4 openings from $2,995–$3,251/week in Lafayette, IN — NICU, Progressive Care Unit, L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 6 furnished places to stay.
4 openings from $2,995–$3,251/week right now.
6 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 7% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93.4 | 7% lower |
| Housing | 76.4 | 24% lower |
| Utilities | 86.4 | 14% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 94.3 | 6% lower |
| Services | 99.1 | at the national average |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $805 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $940 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,125 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $1,360 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $1,195 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Lafayette is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Lafayette is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
Indiana is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.
See all 4 openings in Lafayette
1 hospital in Lafayette is hiring travel nurses, 4 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.