Stipends → Tennessee → Lakeland

Travel Nurse Stipend in Lakeland, TN

Up to $1,463 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).

Lodging

$135/night

Meals & incidentals

$74/day

Max per week

$1,463

Max per month

$6,340

Lakeland (Shelby County) has a GSA lodging rate of $135 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,463 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.

Typical rent in Lakeland is about $1,709 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,050/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.

Highest-paying travel jobs in Lakeland

Nurse Supervisor in Lakeland, TN

Vivian Health · Lakeland, TN · 13 wks · day

Rehabilitation RN in Lakeland, TN

Vivian Health · Lakeland, TN · 13 wks · day

Inpatient Rehabilitation Registered Nurse in Lakeland, TN

Vivian Health · Lakeland, TN · 13 wks · day

All 3 travel nurse jobs in Lakeland →

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.