Medical professionals on temporary assignments in Charleston need housing that feels like home, supports busy schedules, and eliminates the hassle of traditional leasing. Proper Stays provides furnished monthly rentals specifically designed for healthcare workers staying 30 days or more in Charleston. Travel nurses, locum tenens providers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals choose Proper Stays because our homes are fully furnished, centrally located, and thoughtfully prepared for extended stays.

Every Proper Stays rental includes comfortable furnishings, a fully stocked kitchen, premium linens, smart TVs, WiFi, and utilities. You arrive with your suitcase and settle in immediately. No setup. No stress. Just a reliable, clean, well appointed home that supports your routine while you focus on patient care.



Charleston is home to major medical employers including MUSC, Roper Hospital, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, East Cooper Medical Center, and Trident Medical. Proper Stays offers housing near all of these facilities with locations across the Charleston peninsula and surrounding neighborhoods.

Why Medical Professionals Choose Proper Stays

Healthcare workers on assignment need stability and convenience. Proper Stays takes care of everything, giving you a place where you can decompress after long shifts, cook meals, rest well, and recharge for the next day.

Key benefits include:

• Fully furnished rentals designed for extended stays
• Simple monthly pricing with utilities and Wi Fi included
• Locations near Charleston’s major hospitals and clinics
• Flexible 30+ day lease options
• Professionally cleaned and maintained homes
• Quiet residential neighborhoods ideal for working night shifts or long rotations

Proper Stays handles all the details so medical professionals can focus on what matters.

Popular Proper Stays Neighborhoods for Medical Assignments

Proper Stays offers furnished medical housing in Charleston’s most convenient and well connected neighborhoods. Each area provides easy access to hospitals, grocery stores, gyms, and local amenities.

Cannonborough Elliotborough and Radcliffeborough

Located beside the MUSC Medical District, these neighborhoods are the top choice for travel nurses and medical staff. They offer quick walks or short drives to MUSC, Roper, and the VA. Guests enjoy coffee shops, restaurants, and a lively residential atmosphere.

Wagener Terrace, North Central, and East Central

These upper peninsula neighborhoods are ideal for professionals wanting a quieter stay with easier parking. They offer fast access to MUSC and downtown while placing you close to parks, markets, and Charleston’s growing restaurant scene.

Downtown Charleston

For medical professionals wanting walkability and convenience, Proper Stays manages rentals in the French Quarter, South of Broad, and Harleston Village. These areas put you near hospitals, historic streets, waterfront views, and Charleston’s best dining.

James Island

A popular choice for healthcare workers seeking peace and extra space during long assignments. James Island offers quick access to downtown and the medical district through the James Island Connector. It has major grocery stores, parks, and a calming residential feel.

Mount Pleasant and I’On

For assignments at Mount Pleasant’s medical facilities or for those wanting a higher end residential stay, Proper Stays offers homes in Mount Pleasant and the luxury community of I’On. These areas provide exceptional comfort, top rated amenities, and easy access to East Cooper Medical Center.

Avian Park

A practical option for longer assignments or healthcare professionals who want a quiet, stable neighborhood with simple access to key Charleston work routes. Avian Park provides comfort, affordability, and convenience.

What Comes Included in a Proper Stays Rental

Every Proper Stays home is designed for medical professionals staying 30 days or more. No guesswork. No missing essentials.

Standard inclusions:

• Fully furnished living and bedroom spaces
• High quality linens and towels
• Stocked kitchens with cookware, dishes, and appliances
• WiFi and all utilities included
• Smart TVs and entertainment options
• Washer and dryer in home
• Parking availability depending on the neighborhood

Many Proper Stays properties also offer outdoor spaces, porches, elevated decor, and convenient workstations for charting or remote work.

Proximity to Charleston’s Major Hospitals

Proper Stays ensures medical guests stay close to the hospitals where they work. Our neighborhoods are strategically chosen to avoid long commutes.

MUSC Medical District: Best reached from Cannonborough Elliotborough, Radcliffeborough, Downtown Charleston, Wagener Terrace, and North Central.

Roper Hospital: Best reached from Downtown Charleston, Harleston Village, and James Island.

VA Medical Center: Short commutes from Cannonborough Elliotborough, Radcliffeborough, and Downtown.

East Cooper Medical Center: Best reached from Mount Pleasant and I’On.

Trident Medical Center: Accessible from North Charleston and Park Circle, with several Proper Stays options within a short drive.

Flexible Leasing for Healthcare Schedules

Proper Stays understands that medical assignment dates change. We offer flexibility with:
 

• 30, 60, 90, and 180 day stays
• Assignment aligned lease options
• Extensions when your contract is renewed based on availability
• Simple month to month transitions after minimum stay

Travel nurses, locum tenens professionals, and healthcare workers need adaptable housing timelines, and Proper Stays delivers.

Support for Night Shift Workers

Medical professionals working nights need homes that are quiet, comfortable, and supportive of inverse schedules. Proper Stays provides:

• Quiet residential neighborhoods
• Fast maintenance support
• Secure parking
• Safe, well lit locations

Proper Stays homes are designed to help you recover after long overnight shifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of furnished rentals does Proper Stays offer?

Proper Stays provides fully furnished apartments, condos, and single family homes designed for stays of 30 days or more. All include utilities and WiFi.

Are Proper Stays rentals close to MUSC?

Yes. Many of our properties are within walking distance or a short drive of the MUSC Medical District.

Do you offer flexible lease terms for travel nurses?

Yes. We offer flexible 30+ day stays with extension options based on your assignment.

Are utilities included?

All Proper Stays long term rentals include utilities, WiFi, and essential household items in one monthly price.

Are pet friendly options available?

Yes. Select Proper Stays properties allow pets. Availability varies by property.

How do I book a Proper Stays home for my medical assignment?

You can book directly through Proper Stays by submitting your dates, hospital assignment, and preferred neighborhood. Our team will match you with the best available home.