Travel nurse housing in East Chicago, IN
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Housing costs and stipends in East Chicago
Furnished homes listed near East Chicago range from $900 to $2,600 a month.
| Size | Homes | Median monthly price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | 1 | $900 |
| 2 bedroom | 2 | $2,500 |
Staffing agencies usually base the tax-free housing stipend on the federal GSA lodging rate. For East Chicago 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
| Size | Monthly rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $760 |
| 1 bedroom | $850 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,040 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,270 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,380 |
Gary, IN HUD Metro FMR Area (ZIP-level estimate).
Hospitals in East Chicago
- St. Catherine Hospital INCAcute Care Hospitals
Short-term rentals for nurses, doctors and other healthcare workers
Homes near East Chicago are rented by the month, which fits 13-week travel contracts, locum tenens assignments, residency moves and student rotations. Homes nearby ask for at least 30 nights. 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 East Chicago
- Gary, IN6.0 mi away · 1 hospital
- Munster, IN8.0 mi away · 2 hospitals
- Harvey, IL11.2 mi away · 1 hospital
- Dyer, IN11.4 mi away · 1 hospital
- Evergreen Park, IL13.4 mi away · 1 hospital
- Hobart, IN13.7 mi away · 1 hospital
- Merrillville, IN13.7 mi away · 1 hospital
- Oak Lawn, IL15.3 mi away · 1 hospital
- Olympia Fields, IL16.1 mi away · 1 hospital
- Palos Heights, IL17.5 mi away · 1 hospital
Questions about housing in East Chicago
How much does furnished housing cost in East Chicago?
Furnished homes listed within 15 miles of East Chicago cost $900 to $2,600 a month, with a median of $2,400.
What is the travel nurse housing stipend in East Chicago?
Agencies usually cap the tax-free lodging stipend at the GSA rate, which is $113 a night in East Chicago this month (about $3,390 for 30 nights). Your agency sets the actual amount.
Which hospitals are in East Chicago?
We list 1 hospital in East Chicago, including St. Catherine Hospital INC. 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 East Chicago, IN?
Travel nurses, physicians and other healthcare workers search here for monthly stays. Plans start at $199 a year for up to 5 listings.