Travel nurse housing in Issaquah, WA
5 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,380 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $2,880, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $1,500 less.
- Active listings
- 5
- Median asking rent
- $1,380 a month
- Price range
- $1,300 to $4,400
- Pet friendly
- 80%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,880
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 5 listings is $1,380 a month, from $1,300 to $4,400. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,880 (2025); 3 of the 5 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 3 |
| $1.5–2k | 0 |
| $2–2.5k | 0 |
| $2.5–3k | 0 |
| Over $3k | 2 |
Available now
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,380 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking · 3.4 mi to Swedish Issaquah
- 3-bedroom apartment — $3,900 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 2.4 mi to Swedish Issaquah
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,300 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, pets ok · 3.6 mi to Swedish Issaquah
- 1-bedroom private room — $1,300 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, pets ok · 3.6 mi to Swedish Issaquah
- 3-bedroom house — $4,400 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok · 5.8 mi to Swedish Issaquah
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
- $1,300
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $2,880
- Median listing here
- $1,380
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $3,355
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $2,914
The GSA lodging rate for Seattle is $188 to $248 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $7,440 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA runs housing 51% above, utilities 7% below and services 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 11% above |
| Housing | 51% above |
| Utilities | 7% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% above |
| Services | 7% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Issaquah is $3,355 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,880.
Washington levies no state income tax on wages.
Renting here as a traveler
- 3 of 5 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Issaquah is $2,880 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 3 under it are all private rooms.
- 3 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,300 a month, against $4,150 for an entire place here.
- 5 of 5 include utilities
- Every listing here states which utilities are included; the detail page lists them.
- Parking on 3 of 5
- 2 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 4 listings take pets
- 80% of the listings here state pets allowed.
Open assignments
| Specialty | Open | Median advertised weekly | Facility |
|---|
| L&D | 4 | $3,145 | Swedish Issaquah |
| ER | 1 | $2,285 | Swedish Issaquah |
| Respiratory Therapist | 1 | $2,534 | Swedish Issaquah |
Advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Issaquah, WA?
- 5 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,300 to $4,400 a month, median $1,380. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $2,880, so the median sits $1,500 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Issaquah?
- Yes. 3 of the 5 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,300 a month.
- Which Issaquah hospitals are these listings near?
- Swedish Issaquah (6 open) are hiring in Issaquah. 4 listings are within five miles of the nearest one.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Issaquah?
- $188 to $248 a night depending on the month for Seattle (fiscal 2026), up to about $7,440 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 Washington license to work in Issaquah?
- Washington 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 Seattle — 53 listings, median $1,900, $520 under fair market rent
- Housing in Spokane — 24 listings, median $1,500, $380 over fair market rent
- Housing in Everett — 13 listings, median $2,000, $50 under fair market rent
- Housing in Vancouver — 13 listings, median $1,500, $170 under fair market rent
- Housing in Puyallup — 11 listings, median $1,200, $610 under fair market rent
- Housing in Olympia — 10 listings, median $2,400, $830 over fair market rent
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