Travel Nursing in Redwood City, CA

18 openings from $3,313–$3,348/week in Redwood City, CA — Operating Room, L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 1 furnished place to stay.

18 openings from $3,313–$3,348/week right now.

Housing in Redwood City

1 furnished rental available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Redwood City

Prices in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 16% higher overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall115.616% higher
Housing194.795% higher
Utilities172.673% higher
Groceries and goods108.58% higher
Services106.26% higher

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Redwood City

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$2,340HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$2,860HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$3,410HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$4,250HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$3,851Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Redwood City is $194–$217 per night, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a California license to work here even if you hold a multistate license. Check your license with the compact checker.

Pay in CA

Average weekly package (base + stipends): $2,771 based on 3 reports.

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Open assignments in Redwood City