Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Murfreesboro (Rutherford 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 Murfreesboro is about $1,679 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 Murfreesboro
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care$2,621/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Murfreesboro, TNAssistant Nurse Manager - Community Care$1,780/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Murfreesboro, TNRegistered Nurse Educator$1,624/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Murfreesboro, TNRegistered Nurse – Psychiatric$1,614/wk
AMN Healthcare · Murfreesboro, TNRegistered Nurse – Psychiatric$1,614/wk
AMN Healthcare · Murfreesboro, TNRegistered Nurse – Psychiatric$1,614/wk
AMN Healthcare · Murfreesboro, TNRegistered Nurse – Psychiatric$1,614/wk
AMN Healthcare · Murfreesboro, TNJoin Healthcare Heroes in Historic Murfreesboro!$1,614/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Murfreesboro, TN · 13 wksExplore Murfreesboro: Your Next Travel Nursing Adventure!$1,614/wk
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AMN Healthcare Nursing · Murfreesboro, TN · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.