Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE BAH Rates
2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for Omaha/Offutt Afb, Nebraska (MHA: NE192).
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 (Private/Seaman Recruit) | $1,887 | $1,425 |
| E-2 (Private/Seaman Apprentice) | $1,887 | $1,425 |
| E-3 (PFC/Seaman) | $1,887 | $1,425 |
| E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) | $1,887 | $1,425 |
| E-5 (Sergeant) | $2,085 | $1,587 |
| E-6 (Staff Sergeant) | $2,376 | $1,779 |
| E-7 (Sergeant First Class) | $2,457 | $1,893 |
| E-8 (Master Sergeant) | $2,547 | $2,148 |
| E-9 (Sergeant Major) | $2,706 | $2,229 |
| W-1 (Warrant Officer) | $2,394 | $1,827 |
| W-2 (Chief Warrant Officer 2) | $2,493 | $2,145 |
| W-3 (Chief Warrant Officer 3) | $2,604 | $2,241 |
| W-4 (Chief Warrant Officer 4) | $2,742 | $2,388 |
| W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5) | $2,913 | $2,475 |
| O-1E (2LT/ENS w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,472 | $2,082 |
| O-2E (1LT/LTJG w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,586 | $2,211 |
| O-3E (CPT/LT w/ >4yr Enlisted) | $2,769 | $2,367 |
| O-1 (Second Lieutenant/Ensign) | $2,127 | $1,683 |
| O-2 (First Lieutenant/LTJG) | $2,373 | $2,022 |
| O-3 (Captain/Lieutenant) | $2,601 | $2,268 |
| O-4 (Major/LCDR) | $2,967 | $2,454 |
| O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR) | $3,231 | $2,502 |
| O-6 (Colonel/Captain) | $3,258 | $2,583 |
| O-7 (Brigadier General/RDML) | $3,279 | $2,625 |
Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE — BAH Rate Snapshot
2026 monthly BAH rates with dependents across key pay grades. Rates range from $1,887 to $3,231 — a $1,344 spread.
Highlighted bars show commonly referenced pay grades (E-5, O-3). All rates are 2026 DoD BAH figures for Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE.
BAH Rate History (Estimated)
BAH Rate History — E-5 in Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE
With Dependents • 2022–2026 (+$663 / +46.6%)
* Rates sourced from official DoD BAH rate publications for each year.
Omaha/Offutt Afb vs. Nearby NE Duty Stations
E-5 with dependents BAH comparison. Omaha/Offutt Afb has the highest rate among compared stations.
About BAH in Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE
The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rate for Omaha/Offutt Afb, Nebraska reflects the local cost of rental housing in the NE192 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 Omaha/Offutt Afb, the monthly BAH rate is $2,085, which comes to $25,020 per year. Without dependents, the same pay grade receives $1,587 per month.
BAH Rates by Rank in Omaha/Offutt Afb
View Omaha/Offutt 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 Omaha/Offutt 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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