Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ BAH Rates
2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for Davis-Monthan Afb, Arizona (MHA: AZ015).
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 (Private/Seaman Recruit) | $1,695 | $1,272 |
| E-2 (Private/Seaman Apprentice) | $1,695 | $1,272 |
| E-3 (PFC/Seaman) | $1,695 | $1,272 |
| E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) | $1,695 | $1,272 |
| E-5 (Sergeant) | $1,905 | $1,428 |
| E-6 (Staff Sergeant) | $2,121 | $1,587 |
| E-7 (Sergeant First Class) | $2,145 | $1,701 |
| E-8 (Master Sergeant) | $2,178 | $1,953 |
| E-9 (Sergeant Major) | $2,253 | $2,007 |
| W-1 (Warrant Officer) | $2,136 | $1,632 |
| W-2 (Chief Warrant Officer 2) | $2,157 | $1,950 |
| W-3 (Chief Warrant Officer 3) | $2,202 | $2,019 |
| W-4 (Chief Warrant Officer 4) | $2,274 | $2,118 |
| W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5) | $2,373 | $2,151 |
| O-1E (2LT/ENS w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,148 | $1,902 |
| O-2E (1LT/LTJG w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,190 | $1,995 |
| O-3E (CPT/LT w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,289 | $2,109 |
| O-1 (Second Lieutenant/Ensign) | $1,938 | $1,482 |
| O-2 (First Lieutenant/LTJG) | $2,118 | $1,839 |
| O-3 (Captain/Lieutenant) | $2,199 | $2,037 |
| O-4 (Major/LCDR) | $2,400 | $2,139 |
| O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR) | $2,550 | $2,154 |
| O-6 (Colonel/Captain) | $2,568 | $2,175 |
| O-7 (Brigadier General/RDML) | $2,583 | $2,211 |
Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ — BAH Rate Snapshot
2026 monthly BAH rates with dependents across key pay grades. Rates range from $1,695 to $2,550 — a $855 spread.
Highlighted bars show commonly referenced pay grades (E-5, O-3). All rates are 2026 DoD BAH figures for Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ.
BAH Rate History (Estimated)
BAH Rate History — E-5 in Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ
With Dependents • 2022–2026 (+$231 / +13.8%)
* Rates sourced from official DoD BAH rate publications for each year.
Davis-Monthan Afb vs. Nearby AZ Duty Stations
E-5 with dependents BAH comparison. Davis-Monthan Afb ranks #2 — $384/mo less than Phoenix.
About BAH in Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ
The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rate for Davis-Monthan Afb, Arizona reflects the local cost of rental housing in the AZ015 Military Housing Area. BAH rates are determined by surveying rental costs for various housing profiles in the area.
For an E-5 with dependents stationed in Davis-Monthan Afb, the monthly BAH rate is $1,905, which comes to $22,860 per year. Without dependents, the same pay grade receives $1,428 per month.
BAH Rates by Rank in Davis-Monthan Afb
View Davis-Monthan Afb BAH rates broken down by specific pay grade: E-5 BAH rates, E-6 BAH rates, E-7 BAH rates, O-3 BAH rates, or browse all pay grades.
Using BAH Toward a VA Home Loan
Many service members in Davis-Monthan Afb use their BAH to cover mortgage payments on a VA home loan. Use our BAH affordability tool to see what you can afford. Since BAH is non-taxable, it can stretch further than equivalent taxable income when qualifying for a mortgage.
Related Resources
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