How Much Does a Night Nanny Cost?

Night nannies (also called overnight newborn caregivers) usually charge by the hour or by the night, and rates depend heavily on your city, the caregiver's experience, and whether you need care for one baby or multiples. The numbers below come directly from the packages night nannies list on Bornbir.

Median package price

$1,000

Typical range $325–$1,800

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $35–$50/hr

Based on 5537 package prices from 2056 providers listed on Bornbir across the US. Updated July 2026.

Night Nanny costs by city

City Median package Providers with listed prices
New York, NY $1,000 269
Los Angeles, CA $1,600 221
Chicago, IL $1,000 95
Houston, TX $938 71
Phoenix, AZ $850 59
Philadelphia, PA $1,100 321
San Antonio, TX $1,200 50
San Diego, CA $1,600 214
Dallas, TX $950 78
Austin, TX $1,000 96
Seattle, WA $1,500 100
Denver, CO $1,100 61
Boston, MA $750 99
Atlanta, GA $1,100 90
Miami, FL $1,000 44

City medians use providers within 150 miles of each city center.

What changes the price

  • Hourly vs. overnight rates — some caregivers charge a flat overnight fee, most charge per hour.
  • Number of babies — twins and multiples cost more per night.
  • Credentials — newborn care specialist certification raises rates.
  • Schedule — long-term contracts often come with lower nightly rates than short stints.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night nanny cost?

The median flat-rate night nanny package listed on Bornbir is $1,000, with a typical range of $325 to $1,800 across 1324 providers. Updated July 2026.

How much does a night nanny charge per hour?

The median hourly rate listed on Bornbir is $40/hr, with most providers charging between $35 and $50 per hour.

Why do night nanny prices vary so much?

Rates reflect local demand, the provider's experience and certifications, and what each package includes. Comparing a few providers near you is the best way to understand your local market.

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