Travel Nursing in San Antonio, TX

2 openings from $1,588–$1,595/week in San Antonio, TX — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 42 furnished places to stay.

2 openings from $1,588–$1,595/week right now.

Housing in San Antonio

42 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in San Antonio

Prices in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 5% lower overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall94.75% lower
Housing94.65% lower
Utilities82.218% lower
Groceries and goods93.86% lower
Services96.24% lower

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

Rent in San Antonio

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$1,170HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$1,290HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,570HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$1,990HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,470Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in San Antonio is $137–$161 per night, plus up to $74 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.

Licensing

Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Open assignments in San Antonio