Travel Nurse Stipend in Newark, 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
Newark (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 Newark is about $3,670 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 Newark
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Mammography Tech$3,183/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, CA · dayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Newark, CA$790/wk
Vivian Health · Newark, 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.