Travel nurse housing in Dallas, TX
15 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,950 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,530, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $420 more; 6 listings sit under it.
- Active listings
- 15
- Median asking rent
- $1,950 a month
- Price range
- $1,000 to $3,500
- Pet friendly
- 40%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,530
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 15 listings is $1,950 a month, from $1,000 to $3,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,530 (2025); 6 of the 15 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 6 |
| $1.5–2k | 2 |
| $2–2.5k | 2 |
| $2.5–3k | 4 |
| Over $3k | 1 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room in Little Forest Hills — $1,575 a month · over fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 5.3 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 3-bedroom house — $2,700 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 4 mi to Methodist Dallas Medical Center
- 2-bedroom condo in Vickery Meadow — $2,700 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 0.9 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 2-bedroom condo in Oak Lawn — $2,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 1.6 mi to Childrens Medical Center of Dallas
- 1-bedroom condo in Far North Dallas — $2,400 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished · 4.8 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 1-bedroom apartment — $1,950 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included · 0.6 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 3-bedroom house — $3,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 3.9 mi to Childrens Medical Center of Dallas
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 7.4 mi to Methodist Dallas Medical Center
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,275 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 5.1 mi to Parkland Health & Hospital System
- 1-bedroom studio — $1,395 a month · under fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished · 5.1 mi to Parkland Health & Hospital System
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,300 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 3.4 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 1-bedroom private room in Far North Dallas — $1,100 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 5.7 mi to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas
- 2-bedroom townhouse — $2,750 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 3.8 mi to Methodist Dallas Medical Center
- 1-bedroom private room in South Dallas — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 4.4 mi to Methodist Dallas Medical Center
- 1-bedroom apartment — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 1.1 mi to Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Where to live by hospital
| Neighborhood | Listings | Median asking rent | Miles to Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Miles to Parkland Health & Hospital System | Miles to Childrens Medical Center of Dallas | Parking included |
|---|
| Far North Dallas | 2 | $1,750 | 12.8 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 2 of 2 |
| South Dallas | 1 | $1,200 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 1 of 1 |
| Little Forest Hills | 1 | $1,575 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 1 of 1 |
| Oak Lawn | 1 | $2,500 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 of 1 |
| Vickery Meadow | 1 | $2,700 | 8.5 | 6 | 6.1 | 1 of 1 |
Distances are straight-line miles from the neighborhood's listings to the hospital.
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
- $1,530
- Median listing here
- $1,950
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,800
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,664
The GSA lodging rate for Dallas is $170 to $191 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,730 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX runs housing 18% above and utilities 9% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 3% above |
| Housing | 18% above |
| Utilities | 9% below |
| Groceries and goods | 3% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Dallas is $1,800 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,530.
Texas levies no state income tax on wages.
Renting here as a traveler
- 6 of 15 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Dallas is $1,530 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 6 under it run from $1,000.
- 6 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,238 a month, against $2,500 for an entire place here.
- 15 of 15 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 14 of 15
- 1 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 6 listings take pets
- 40% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 13 listings that state one, in months.
Open assignments
| Specialty | Open | Median advertised weekly | Facility |
|---|
| ICU | 2 | $1,866 | Methodist Dallas Medical Center |
| NICU | 2 | $2,129 | Parkland Health & Hospital System |
| OR | 2 | $2,096 | — |
| Cath Lab | 1 | $2,757 | Methodist Dallas Medical Center |
| Endoscopy | 1 | $2,841 | Childrens Medical Center of Dallas |
Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Dallas, TX?
- 15 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,000 to $3,500 a month, median $1,950. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,530, so the median sits $420 over it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Dallas?
- Yes. 6 of the 15 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,000 a month.
- Which Dallas hospitals are these listings near?
- Methodist Dallas Medical Center (4 open), Parkland Health & Hospital System (2 open), Childrens Medical Center of Dallas (1 open) and 1 more are hiring in Dallas. 10 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Dallas?
- $170 to $191 a night depending on the month for Dallas (fiscal 2026), up to about $5,730 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 Texas license to work in Dallas?
- Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Where do travelers stay in Dallas?
- Listings here are in Far North Dallas, South Dallas, Little Forest Hills, Oak Lawn and Vickery Meadow. South Dallas sits under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.
Housing elsewhere in the state
- Housing in Houston — 63 listings, median $1,650, $400 over fair market rent
- Housing in San Antonio — 42 listings, median $1,375, $85 over fair market rent
- Housing in Austin — 23 listings, median $2,400, $650 over fair market rent
- Housing in Fort Worth — 14 listings, median $2,275, $845 over fair market rent
- Housing in Corpus Christi — 12 listings, median $1,725, $605 over fair market rent
- Housing in Humble — 12 listings, median $925, $385 under fair market rent
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