Travel Nurse Stipend in Alameda, CA
Up to $1,708 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$152/night
Meals & incidentals
$92/day
Max per week
$1,708
Max per month
$7,401
Alameda (Alameda County) has a GSA lodging rate of $152 a night and a meals rate of $92 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,708 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Alameda is about $2,876 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,560/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Alameda
Travel CCU Registered Nurse$2,445/wk
Aya Healthcare · Alameda, CA · 84 wks · dayTravel MS/Tele Registered Nurse$2,385/wk
Aya Healthcare · Alameda, CA · dayTravel MS/Tele Registered Nurse$2,385/wk
Aya Healthcare · Alameda, CA · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,277/wk
Aya Healthcare · Alameda, CA · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,234/wk
Aya Healthcare · Alameda, CA · dayRN CCU$2,210/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Alameda, CARN CCU$2,210/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Alameda, CARN CCU$2,210/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Alameda, CARN ER$2,050/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Alameda, CAER RN$1,973/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Alameda, CA · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.