Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Denton (Denton 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 Denton is about $1,492 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 Denton
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,883/wk
AMN Healthcare · Denton, TXRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,740/wk
AMN Healthcare · Denton, TXTravel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech$2,411/wk
Aya Healthcare · Denton, TX · 80 wks · dayCardiovascular Or Travel Nurse$2,400/wk
Nomad Health · Denton, TX · 13 wksCath Lab Travel Nurse$2,337/wk
Nomad Health · Denton, TX · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,283/wk
Aya Healthcare · Denton, TX · 60 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$2,283/wk
Aya Healthcare · Denton, TX · 60 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,260/wk
AMN Healthcare · Denton, TXCardiology Travel Nurse$2,257/wk
Nomad Health · Denton, TX · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room$2,200/wk
AMN Healthcare · Denton, TXSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.