Travel nurse housing in Wilkes Barre, PA

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Housing costs and stipends in Wilkes Barre

$113/nightGSA lodging rate this month (FY2027), about $3,390 for 30 nights
$1,030/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 Wilkes Barre 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$870
1 bedroom$1,030
2 bedrooms$1,260
3 bedrooms$1,640
4 bedrooms$1,780

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA (ZIP-level estimate).

Hospitals in Wilkes Barre

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

Homes near Wilkes Barre 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.

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Questions about housing in Wilkes Barre

How much does housing cost in Wilkes Barre?

HUD's fair market rent for a 1-bedroom here is $1,030 a month, unfurnished. Furnished monthly rentals usually cost more because furniture and utilities are included.

What is the travel nurse housing stipend in Wilkes Barre?

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

Which hospitals are in Wilkes Barre?

We list 1 hospital in Wilkes Barre, including Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?

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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