Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Bardstown (Nelson County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Bardstown is about $1,011 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Bardstown
Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Home Health$2,586/wk
Aya Healthcare · Bardstown, KY · dayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Bardstown, KY$790/wk
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wksRehabilitation Registered Nurse in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · dayRegistered Nurse - Rehabilitation in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightRehabilitation RN in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightRegistered Nurse in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightRegistered Nurse - Rehabilitation in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · DayRehabilitation RN in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightRegistered Nurse in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightRegistered Nurse in Bardstown, KY
Vivian Health · Bardstown, KY · 13 wks · NightSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.