Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Minneapolis (Anoka 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 Minneapolis is about $1,747 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 Minneapolis
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)$3,557/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Minneapolis, MNTravel Radiology / Cardiology Electrophysiology Tech$3,452/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · dayRegistered Nurse – Interventional Radiology$3,304/wk
AMN Healthcare · Minneapolis, MNTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,181/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · 80 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$3,035/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · 60 wks · dayPediatrics RN$2,967/wk
Soliant Health · Minneapolis, MN · 13 wksTravel Surgical Services CVOR Tech$2,903/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · 60 wks · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,903/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · 60 wks · dayTravel Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse$2,900/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology MRI Tech$2,777/wk
Aya Healthcare · Minneapolis, MN · daySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.