Travel Nurse Stipend in Sanford, NC
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
Sanford (Lee 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 Sanford is about $1,734 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 Sanford
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,792/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,792/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,792/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCAdventure Awaits: RN Opportunity in Charming Sanford!$1,792/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Sanford, NC · 13 wksRN Med Tele$1,777/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Sanford, NCRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$1,714/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCExplore the Heart of North Carolina as an ER Nurse!$1,714/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Sanford, NC · 13 wksDiscover Adventure While Healing Lives in Sanford!$1,711/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Sanford, NC · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$1,711/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$1,707/wk
AMN Healthcare · Sanford, NCSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.