Travel Nurse Stipend in Novato, CA
Up to $1,827 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$169/night
Meals & incidentals
$92/day
Max per week
$1,827
Max per month
$7,917
Novato (Marin County) has a GSA lodging rate of $169 a night and a meals rate of $92 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,827 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Novato is about $3,969 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($5,070/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Novato
Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Inpatient Rehab$2,884/wk
Aya Healthcare · Novato, CA · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Inpatient Rehab$2,884/wk
Aya Healthcare · Novato, CA · dayTravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,651/wk
Aya Healthcare · Novato, CA · 78 wks · dayRN ICU$2,309/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Novato, CAICU RN$2,268/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Novato, CA · 13 wksTravel Emergency / Trauma RN$2,176/wk
Gifted Healthcare · Novato, CA · 13 wksTravel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse$2,131/wk
Aya Healthcare · Novato, CA · dayRN Med Surg$2,119/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Novato, CARegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Novato, CA$790/wk
Vivian Health · Novato, CA · 13 wksPRN PACU Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare · Novato, 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.