Travel nurse housing in Elgin, IL

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Housing costs and stipends in Elgin

$113/nightGSA lodging rate this month (FY2027), about $3,390 for 30 nights
$1,410/monthHUD fair market rent for a 1-bedroom (FY2026)

Staffing agencies usually base the tax-free housing stipend on the federal GSA lodging rate. For Elgin that is the standard rate for areas without a rate of their own: $113 a night this month. Your agency sets the actual stipend. Estimate a contract.

HUD's fair market rent is what a typical unfurnished apartment costs here with basic utilities. Furnished monthly rentals usually cost more because furniture, Wi-Fi and utilities are included.

HUD fair market rents for this area
SizeMonthly rent
Studio$1,320
1 bedroom$1,410
2 bedrooms$1,590
3 bedrooms$2,050
4 bedrooms$2,370

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area (ZIP-level estimate).

Hospitals in Elgin

Short-term rentals for nurses, doctors and other healthcare workers

Homes near Elgin are rented by the month, which fits 13-week travel contracts, locum tenens assignments, residency moves and student rotations. Every home is furnished, and you message the host before you commit. More on housing for nurses, travel therapist housing, locum tenens housing, medical resident housing, medical student rotation housing, short-term rentals for healthcare workers, or see housing for every profession.

Cities near Elgin

Questions about housing in Elgin

How much does housing cost in Elgin?

HUD's fair market rent for a 1-bedroom here is $1,410 a month, unfurnished. Furnished monthly rentals usually cost more because furniture and utilities are included.

What is the travel nurse housing stipend in Elgin?

Agencies usually cap the tax-free lodging stipend at the GSA rate, which is $113 a night in Elgin this month (about $3,390 for 30 nights). Your agency sets the actual amount.

Which hospitals are in Elgin?

We list 3 hospitals in Elgin, including Advocate Sherman Hospital, Elgin Mental Health Center, Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin. Each has its own page with homes sorted by distance.

How do I avoid rental scams?

Never pay a deposit before you have seen the home or verified the host, and never pay by wire, gift card or crypto. Read our scam guide.

Own a furnished place in Elgin, IL?

Travel nurses, physicians and other healthcare workers search here for monthly stays. Plans start at $199 a year for up to 5 listings.

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