Travel nurse housing in Amherst, VA
2 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $2,025 a month.
- Active listings
- 2
- Median asking rent
- $2,025 a month
- Price range
- $1,700 to $2,350
- Pet friendly
- 50%
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 2 listings is $2,025 a month, from $1,700 to $2,350.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 0 |
| $1.5–2k | 1 |
| $2–2.5k | 1 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 0 |
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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:
- Median listing here
- $2,025
The GSA lodging rate for Virginia (standard rate) is $110 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,300 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Lynchburg, VA runs housing 36% below and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Lynchburg, VA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 11% below |
| Housing | 36% below |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 3% below |
| Services | 1% below |
Virginia taxes wage income.
Renting here as a traveler
- 2 of 2 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 2 of 2
- Every listing here states parking available.
- 1 listing takes pets
- 50% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Amherst, VA?
- 2 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,700 to $2,350 a month, median $2,025.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Amherst?
- $110 a night for Virginia (standard rate) (fiscal 2026), up to about $3,300 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 Virginia license to work in Amherst?
- Virginia 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 Fredericksburg — 17 listings, median $1,675, $110 under fair market rent
- Housing in Richmond — 17 listings, median $2,200, $720 over fair market rent
- Housing in Charlottesville — 15 listings, median $1,700, $290 over fair market rent
- Housing in Virginia Beach — 8 listings, median $1,500, $210 under fair market rent
- Housing in Norfolk — 7 listings, median $2,000, $600 over fair market rent
- Housing in Alexandria — 6 listings, median $1,325, $865 under fair market rent
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