Travel nurse housing in Vancouver, WA
13 furnished rentals listed by hosts for travelers, median $1,500 a month. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom here is $1,670, the benchmark this page holds a housing stipend against, and the median asks $170 less.
- Active listings
- 13
- Median asking rent
- $1,500 a month
- Price range
- $1,000 to $5,700
- Pet friendly
- 31%
- HUD fair market rent, 1BR
- $1,670
What renting here costs
Median asking rent across the 13 listings is $1,500 a month, from $1,000 to $5,700. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,670 (2025); 7 of the 13 sit at or under it.
| Asking rent | Listings |
|---|
| Under $1k | 0 |
| $1–1.5k | 6 |
| $1.5–2k | 3 |
| $2–2.5k | 2 |
| $2.5–3k | 1 |
| Over $3k | 1 |
Available now
- 2-bedroom house in Rose Village — $2,000 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 1-bedroom townhouse in Northeast Hazel Dell — $1,850 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 4-bedroom private room — $5,700 a month · over fair market rent · private room, parking, furnished
- 1-bedroom apartment — $1,500 a month · under fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 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
- 1-bedroom private room in Fircrest — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 4-bedroom private room — $1,000 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, furnished
- Studio — $1,300 a month · under fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 2-bedroom private room in Central Park — $1,200 a month · under fair market rent · private room, utilities included, parking
- 1-bedroom studio — $1,800 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
- 2-bedroom house — $2,500 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, pets ok
- 3-bedroom house — $2,400 a month · over fair market rent · utilities included, parking, furnished
Where to live by hospital
| Neighborhood | Listings | Median asking rent | Parking included |
|---|
| Fircrest | 1 | $1,200 | 1 of 1 |
| Central Park | 1 | $1,200 | 1 of 1 |
| Northeast Hazel Dell | 1 | $1,850 | 1 of 1 |
| Rose Village | 1 | $2,000 | 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
- $1,670
- Median listing here
- $1,500
- HUD fair market rent, 2BR
- $1,910
- Market asking rent (Zillow ZORI)
- $1,844
The GSA lodging rate for Vancouver is $155 a night (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,650 a month: the tax-free ceiling for a lodging stipend, not what an agency pays.
Against the national average, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA runs housing 25% above, utilities 7% above and groceries and goods 5% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 5% above |
| Housing | 25% above |
| Utilities | 7% above |
| Groceries and goods | 5% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Vancouver is $1,910 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,670.
Washington levies no state income tax on wages.
Renting here as a traveler
- 7 of 13 listings sit under fair market rent
- HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Vancouver is $1,670 a month, the benchmark this page holds a stipend against. The 7 under it run from $1,000.
- 6 private rooms with a shared kitchen
- Median $1,200 a month, against $1,850 for an entire place here.
- 12 of 13 include utilities
- 1 state none; the detail page says what each includes.
- Parking on 12 of 13
- 1 state none; the detail page says what each offers.
- 4 listings take pets
- 31% of the listings here state pets allowed.
- Minimum stay: 1 month median
- Across the 12 listings that state one, in months.
Common questions
- How much does travel nurse housing cost in Vancouver, WA?
- 13 listings on CircleRN ask from $1,000 to $5,700 a month, median $1,500. HUD fair market rent for a one-bedroom is $1,670, so the median sits $170 under it.
- Can I rent a private room instead of an entire place in Vancouver?
- Yes. 6 of the 13 listings are private rooms with shared common areas, from $1,000 a month.
- What is the GSA lodging rate for Vancouver?
- $155 a night for Vancouver (fiscal 2026), up to about $4,650 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 Vancouver?
- Washington 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 Vancouver?
- Listings here are in Fircrest, Central Park, Northeast Hazel Dell and Rose Village. Fircrest and Central Park sit under fair market rent. The table above gives the distance from each to the hospitals hiring.
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 Olympia — 10 listings, median $2,400, $830 over fair market rent
- Housing in Puyallup — 9 listings, median $1,400, $410 under fair market rent
- Housing in Gig Harbor — 7 listings, median $1,600, $455 under fair market rent
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