Travel Nurse Stipend in Black Mountain, NC
Up to $1,470 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$130/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,470
Max per month
$6,370
Black Mountain (Buncombe County) has a GSA lodging rate of $130 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,470 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Black Mountain is about $1,873 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,900/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Black Mountain
All 1 travel nurse jobs in Black Mountain →Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.