Lodging
$246/night
Meals & incidentals
$92/day
Max per week
$2,366
Max per month
$10,253
Reston (Fairfax County) has a GSA lodging rate of $246 a night and a meals rate of $92 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $2,366 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Reston is about $2,589 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($7,380/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Reston
Travel CVICU Registered Nurse$3,431/wk
Aya Healthcare · Reston, VA · 96 wks · dayTravel CVICU Registered Nurse$3,431/wk
Aya Healthcare · Reston, VA · 96 wks · dayCt Tech Travel Nurse Job in Reston, VA$3,013/wk
Advantis Medical · Reston, VA · 13 wksCath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Reston, VA$2,827/wk
Advantis Medical · Reston, VA · 13 wksIr Tech Travel Nurse Job in Reston, VA$2,827/wk
Advantis Medical · Reston, VA · 13 wksNURSE PRACTITIONER$2,768/wk
Defense Intelligence Agency · Reston, VARegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,646/wk
AMN Healthcare · Reston, VAExplore Vibrant Reston: Your Cath Lab Adventure Awaits!$2,646/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Reston, VA · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,609/wk
Aya Healthcare · Reston, VA · 72 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,609/wk
Aya Healthcare · Reston, VA · 72 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.