Travel nurse housing in Summerville, SC
8 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,300 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,620, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $320 less.
- Active listings
- 8
- Median asking rent
- $1,300 a month
- Price range
- $1,000 to $2,000
- Pet friendly
- 13%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,620
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 8 listings is $1,300 a month, from $1,000 to $2,000. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,620 (2025); 6 of the 8 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 5 |
| $1.5–2k | 2 |
| $2–2.5k | 1 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
Available now
- 2-bedroom house — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,100 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,400 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 2-bedroom apartment — $1,850 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 4-bedroom house — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
The stipend against the market
HUD fair market rent is the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against; furnished traveler rentals ask what they ask. Monthly figures, side by side:
- Cheapest private room
- $1,000
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,620
- Median listing here
- $1,300
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,790
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,908
The GSA lodging rate for Charleston is $218 to $288 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $8,640 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Charleston-North Charleston, SC runs housing 20% above and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 20% above |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 2% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Summerville is $1,790 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,620.
South Carolina taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 6 of 8 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Summerville is $1,620 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 6 under it run from $1,000.
- 5 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,200 a month, against $1,850 for an entire place here.
- 8 of 8 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 8 of 8
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 1 listing takes pets
- 13% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 7 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Summerville, SC?
- 8 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,000 to $2,000 a month, median $1,300. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,620, so the median sits $320 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Summerville?
- Yes. 5 of the 8 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,000 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Summerville?
- $218 to $288 a night depending on the month for Charleston (fiscal 2026), up to about $8,640 a month. That is the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays; your recruiter quotes the actual figure.
- How do booking and payment work on CircleRN?
- You message the host on CircleRN and make the arrangements with them directly, including payment. CircleRN does not hold or process rent. Never wire money before you have seen the place or spoken to the host; see the Trust & Safety page for the signs of a scam.
- Do I need a South Carolina license to work in Summerville?
- South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Myrtle Beach — 14 listings, median $2,100, $880 over fair market rent
- Housing in Greenville — 10 listings, median $1,425, $325 over fair market rent
- Housing in Columbia — 9 listings, median $1,500, $290 over fair market rent
- Housing in Hilton Head Island — 7 listings, median $3,000, $1,230 over fair market rent
- Housing in Rock Hill — 7 listings, median $900, $565 under fair market rent
- Housing in Little River — 6 listings, median $1,550, $350 over fair market rent
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