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Travel Nurse Stipend in Castro Valley, 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

Castro Valley (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 Castro Valley is about $3,011 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,560/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.

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Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.