Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Arlington (Tarrant 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 Arlington is about $1,468 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 Arlington
Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,650/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 36 wks · dayTravel Pharmacy Pharmacist Outpatient$3,627/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 40 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,346/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 20 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$3,207/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 88 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$3,058/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 4 wks · dayTravel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse$3,055/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 4 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$3,055/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 4 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$3,055/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 4 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,986/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 72 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,982/wk
Aya Healthcare · Arlington, TX · 20 wks · 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.