Weston, Florida | City Guide for Travel Healthcare Pros

Welcome to Weston, FL

Tucked in the western corner of Broward County, Weston is a beautifully planned suburban city known for its lush landscaping, A-rated schools, and peaceful, family-friendly vibe. 🌴 Just 30 minutes from Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Weston offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility for travel nurses looking for a safe, scenic, and well-connected assignment location.

💰 Cost of Living

Weston’s cost of living is about 19% higher than the national average, mainly due to housing and transportation, but many travel nurses find the clean, safe neighborhoods and proximity to top-tier hospitals well worth it.

• Median rent for a one-bedroom apartment: $2,200/month

• Utilities average around $180/month(source: bestplaces.net & RentCafe)

🌤️ Weather by Month

Weston has a tropical climate—expect warm winters and hot, humid summers with afternoon rainstorms. Perfect for palm trees and poolside afternoons! 🌞

Month	Avg High	Avg Low	Description
January	76°F	59°F	🌤️ Warm and dry; ideal winter weather.
February	78°F	61°F	☀️ Pleasant temps, great for outdoor exploring.
March	81°F	64°F	🌼 Start of spring; low humidity and sun.
April	84°F	67°F	🌸 Warm and breezy with low rainfall.
May	87°F	71°F	☀️ Getting hot; humidity and rain pick up.
June	89°F	74°F	🌦️ Humid, with regular afternoon storms.
July	90°F	75°F	🔥 Peak summer; hot, humid, and stormy.
August	90°F	75°F	🌩️ Still hot and rainy; hurricane watch season.
September	89°F	74°F	🍃 Slightly cooler; rain still common.
October	86°F	71°F	🎃 Lower humidity; fall feels tropical here.
November	81°F	66°F	🍁 Warm and dry with cool breezes.
December	77°F	61°F	🌴 Sunny and mild—Florida “winter.”
(source: usclimatedata.com)

🏡 Furnished Housing Options

Here are some great furnished stays tailored for travel nurses in Weston:

🛏️ 1-Bedroom Options🔗 Furnished Finder – WestonQuiet, short-term rentals perfect for solo travelers or couples.

🔗 Zillow – Weston Furnished ApartmentsSearch for furnished listings in upscale communities and condos.

🛏️ 2-Bedroom Options🔗 Blueground – Miami AreaModern, furnished rentals available within a 20-30 min drive from Weston.

🔗 Travel Nurse Housing – WestonFlexible short-term lease options with utilities included.

🏨 Extended Stay Hotels

Prefer a hotel-style setup with amenities? Weston has great options nearby:

🔗 Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Lauderdale WestonSpacious suites, full kitchens, free breakfast, and a pool.

🔗 TownePlace Suites by Marriott WestonIdeal for long-term stays, pet-friendly, and close to Cleveland Clinic.

🔗 Extended Stay America – DavieAffordable option ~15 mins from Weston, with full kitchens and on-site laundry.

🚐 RV Parks

Bringing your home on wheels? Here are RV parks that welcome monthly travelers:

🔗 Paradise Island RV Resort – Fort LauderdaleJust 25 minutes away—full hookups, heated pool, and tropical landscaping.

🔗 TY Park Campground – Hollywood, FLWell-maintained with lakefront sites, trails, and full amenities.

🔗 Davie RV ParkAbout 20 mins from Weston; gated access and full-service sites.

🎉 Fun Things to Do in Weston

Enjoy your downtime with these local highlights:

🌳 Markham Park & Target RangeA 600+ acre park with hiking, mountain biking trails, and a dog park.

🏞️ Peace Mound ParkHistoric site with tranquil walking paths and scenic views—great for evening strolls.

🛍️ Weston Town CenterA charming shopping and dining hub with live music events and festivals.

🎨 Bonnet House Museum & Gardens (30 mins away)Gorgeous historic home with art exhibits and tropical gardens.

🚣 Everglades Holiday ParkJust minutes away—airboat tours, gator shows, and iconic Florida wildlife.

🧳 Nearby Weekend Trips

When you're ready for a little escape:

🏖️ Fort Lauderdale Beach – 30 minutes east for white sand, turquoise water, and beachside cafes.

🎉 Miami, FL – 45 minutes away for world-class nightlife, art, and culture.

🛥️ Key Largo – 1.5 hours south for snorkeling, diving, and island vibes.

🛫 Palm Beach – 1 hour north for upscale shopping, beautiful beaches, and art museums.

🌴 Everglades National Park – A must-see for nature lovers and photographers.

🧭 Summary

Weston, Florida is a tropical suburban gem—clean, safe, and close to major South Florida attractions. It’s perfect for travel nurses who want a peaceful home base without sacrificing access to adventure and culture. 🏝️🌴

✅ Beautiful, master-planned community

✅ Near top hospitals like Cleveland Clinic Weston

✅ Year-round sunshine and warm weather

✅ Great options for furnished housing and extended stays

✅ Easy access to beaches, the Everglades, and big-city fun

Looking for peace, palm trees, and a sunshine-filled assignment? Weston is calling! ☀️🌺

Disclosure: The information provided in this guide is what I use to send my travelers and is obtained through ChatGPT, utilizing prompts I frequently use as a travel nurse recruiter. The content is designed to help travelers make informed decisions about potential destinations.