Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA BAH Rates
2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for Kings Bay/Brunswick, Georgia (MHA: GA074).
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 (Private/Seaman Recruit) | $2,016 | $1,656 |
| E-2 (Private/Seaman Apprentice) | $2,016 | $1,656 |
| E-3 (PFC/Seaman) | $2,016 | $1,656 |
| E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) | $2,016 | $1,656 |
| E-5 (Sergeant) | $2,133 | $1,806 |
| E-6 (Staff Sergeant) | $2,157 | $1,905 |
| E-7 (Sergeant First Class) | $2,250 | $2,019 |
| E-8 (Master Sergeant) | $2,352 | $2,145 |
| E-9 (Sergeant Major) | $2,499 | $2,151 |
| W-1 (Warrant Officer) | $2,172 | $1,989 |
| W-2 (Chief Warrant Officer 2) | $2,292 | $2,142 |
| W-3 (Chief Warrant Officer 3) | $2,421 | $2,154 |
| W-4 (Chief Warrant Officer 4) | $2,529 | $2,169 |
| W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5) | $2,664 | $2,271 |
| O-1E (2LT/ENS w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,265 | $2,130 |
| O-2E (1LT/LTJG w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,400 | $2,148 |
| O-3E (CPT/LT w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,550 | $2,160 |
| O-1 (Second Lieutenant/Ensign) | $2,145 | $1,896 |
| O-2 (First Lieutenant/LTJG) | $2,154 | $2,097 |
| O-3 (Captain/Lieutenant) | $2,418 | $2,157 |
| O-4 (Major/LCDR) | $2,706 | $2,247 |
| O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR) | $2,916 | $2,304 |
| O-6 (Colonel/Captain) | $2,937 | $2,400 |
| O-7 (Brigadier General/RDML) | $2,955 | $2,439 |
Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA — BAH Rate Snapshot
2026 monthly BAH rates with dependents across key pay grades. Rates range from $2,016 to $2,916 — a $900 spread.
Highlighted bars show commonly referenced pay grades (E-5, O-3). All rates are 2026 DoD BAH figures for Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA.
BAH Rate History (Estimated)
BAH Rate History — E-5 in Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA
With Dependents • 2022–2026 (+$594 / +38.6%)
* Rates sourced from official DoD BAH rate publications for each year.
Kings Bay/Brunswick vs. Nearby GA Duty Stations
E-5 with dependents BAH comparison. Kings Bay/Brunswick ranks #5 — $282/mo less than Savannah.
About BAH in Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA
The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rate for Kings Bay/Brunswick, Georgia reflects the local cost of rental housing in the GA074 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 Kings Bay/Brunswick, the monthly BAH rate is $2,133, which comes to $25,596 per year. Without dependents, the same pay grade receives $1,806 per month.
BAH Rates by Rank in Kings Bay/Brunswick
View Kings Bay/Brunswick 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 Kings Bay/Brunswick 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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