Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, provides uniformed service members equitable housing compensation based on housing costs in local civilian housing markets within the 50 U.S. states …

The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) provides money to cover service members' housing and related costs in the civilian market when government quarters are not provided.

Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, is money provided to Service members stationed in the U.S. for fair housing compensation. As an allowance, BAH is not considered part of a Service member's...

Calculate your 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates. Find BAH rates by location and pay grade for military service members with or without dependents.

Dec 12, 2025 · Use the BAH calculator below to determine your 2026 BAH rate. The calculator requires your pay grade, duty station and zip code to calculate your BAH rate both with and without dependents.

Basic Allowance for Housing rates will increase an average of 5.4 percent when the new rates take effect on January 1, 2025. An estimated $29.2 billion will be paid to approximately one million...