Travel Nurse Stipend in New Bedford, MA
Up to $1,267 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
New Bedford (Bristol 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 New Bedford is about $1,811 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 New Bedford
Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology$2,996/wk
AMN Healthcare · New Bedford, MATravel Surgical Services Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST)$1,735/wk
Aya Healthcare · New Bedford, MA · dayEmergency Room RN
Fastaff · New Bedford, MARn Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions · New Bedford, MA · 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.