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    O-5 BAH Rates — O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR)

    2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR) at every military duty station.

    Avg w/ Dependents

    $3,400

    Avg w/o Dependents

    $2,760

    Highest

    $8,064

    Westchester County, NY

    Lowest

    $1,827

    Youngstown, OH

    O-4 RatesAll RanksO-6 Rates
    LocationWith Dep.Without Dep.
    Westchester County, NY$8,064$6,162
    New York City, NY$7,128$5,346
    San Francisco, CA$7,089$5,499
    Nantucket, MA$6,933$5,310
    Boston, MA$6,483$5,019
    Maui County, HI$6,378$5,268
    Santa Clara County, CA$6,333$5,100
    Florida Keys, FL$6,213$4,659
    Hanscom Afb, MA$6,087$4,647
    Northern New Jersey, NJ$5,991$5,070
    Kauai County, HI$5,892$4,503
    Essex Co, MA$5,853$4,389
    Long Island, NY$5,823$4,938
    Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL$5,763$4,323
    Martha'S Vineyard, MA$5,646$4,854
    Monterey, CA$5,565$4,464
    San Diego, CA$5,493$4,458
    Los Angeles, CA$5,436$4,386
    San Luis Obispo, CA$5,430$4,101
    Staten Island, NY$5,394$4,416
    Camp Pendleton, CA$5,391$4,548
    Portsmouth, NH$5,355$4,167
    Trenton, NJ$5,334$4,203
    West Point, NY$5,253$4,269
    Portland, ME$5,235$3,996
    Cape Cod-Plymouth, MA$5,196$4,248
    Oakland, CA$5,133$4,254
    Fort Monmouth/Earle Nws, NJ$4,986$4,224
    Fitchburg, MA$4,965$3,831
    Honolulu County, HI$4,959$4,224
    Perth Amboy, NJ$4,926$4,161
    Marin/Sonoma, CA$4,863$4,011
    Burlington, VT$4,857$4,020
    Seattle, WA$4,797$4,086
    Ventura, CA$4,788$4,122
    West Palm Beach, FL$4,782$3,822
    Manchester/Concord, NH$4,707$3,960
    Washington, DC$4,692$3,909
    Worcester, MA$4,686$3,606
    Newport, RI$4,668$3,873
    Warrenton, VA$4,599$3,543
    New Haven/Fairfield, CT$4,590$3,780
    Providence, RI$4,533$3,792
    Hartford, CT$4,395$3,588
    Vandenberg Sfb, CA$4,356$3,711
    Atlantic City, NJ$4,296$3,486
    Indian Head Navordsta, MD$4,278$3,543
    Hawaii County, HI$4,263$3,885
    Boulder, CO$4,218$3,561
    Ann Arbor, MI$4,128$3,240
    Jb Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ$4,122$3,495
    Annapolis, MD$4,101$3,342
    Anchorage, AK$4,095$3,162
    Austin, TX$4,095$3,198
    Chicago, IL$4,086$3,711
    Juneau, AK$4,074$3,483
    Quantico/Woodbridge, VA$4,065$3,252
    Stockton, CA$4,047$3,156
    Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM$4,023$3,585
    Fort G. G. Meade, MD$4,014$3,345
    Ketchikan, AK$4,002$3,141
    Riverside, CA$4,002$3,627
    Madison, WI$3,993$3,216
    Hampden County, MA$3,978$3,201
    Cape May, NJ$3,969$3,129
    Willow Grove, PA$3,939$3,408
    Everett, WA$3,936$3,435
    Vallejo/Travis Afb, CA$3,927$3,513
    New London, CT$3,906$3,204
    Brunswick, ME$3,894$3,312
    Edwards Afb/Palmdale, CA$3,840$3,207
    Kodiak Island, AK$3,831$3,039
    Milwaukee, WI$3,831$2,994
    Fort Detrick, MD$3,804$3,168
    San Bernardino, CA$3,798$3,390
    Ballston Spa/Albany, NY$3,777$3,081
    Sitka, AK$3,768$3,348
    Corvallis, OR$3,768$2,826
    Philadelphia, PA$3,759$2,985
    Asheville, NC$3,723$2,793
    Baltimore, MD$3,711$3,045
    Portland, OR$3,702$2,913
    Outer Banks, NC$3,696$3,018
    Astoria, OR$3,672$3,045
    Oxford, MD$3,663$2,907
    Fort Pierce, FL$3,648$2,970
    Great Lakes Navtracen, IL$3,645$2,907
    Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD$3,630$2,934
    Eglin Afb, FL$3,612$3,066
    Denver, CO$3,588$3,135
    Detroit, MI$3,555$2,688
    Charlottesville, VA$3,540$2,907
    Sacramento, CA$3,525$3,003
    Bridgeport, CA$3,525$2,922
    College Station, TX$3,513$2,634
    Fort Myers Beach, FL$3,504$3,036
    Beale Afb, CA$3,492$3,135
    Knoxville, TN$3,492$2,796
    Tacoma, WA$3,471$3,030
    Allentown/Bethlehem, PA$3,465$2,853
    Beaufort/Parris Island, SC$3,438$2,832
    Port Angeles, WA$3,435$2,982
    Fresno, CA$3,414$2,880
    Bremerton, WA$3,411$2,913
    Pittsburgh, PA$3,408$2,613
    Fairbanks, AK$3,405$2,733
    Whidbey Island, WA$3,402$2,958
    Tampa, FL$3,390$3,057
    Traverse City, MI$3,390$2,955
    Minneapolis/St Paul, MN$3,384$2,844
    Reno/Carson City, NV$3,357$2,736
    Buffalo, NY$3,324$2,676
    Eugene, OR$3,324$2,643
    Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA$3,318$2,625
    Wilmington, NC$3,303$2,565
    Patuxent River, MD$3,300$2,670
    Twenty Nine Palms Mcb, CA$3,291$2,703
    Humboldt County, CA$3,288$2,634
    Houston, TX$3,288$2,616
    Gainesville, FL$3,276$2,556
    Patrick Sfb, FL$3,267$2,892
    Elizabeth City, NC$3,264$2,607
    St. Louis, MO$3,261$2,703
    Orlando, FL$3,255$2,970
    Savannah, GA$3,249$2,694
    Rome/Griffiss Afb, NY$3,243$2,811
    Yakima, WA$3,243$2,568
    Helena, MT$3,231$2,670
    Durham/Chapel Hill, NC$3,231$2,451
    Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE$3,231$2,502
    Richmond/Fort Lee, VA$3,231$2,694
    Salem, OR$3,228$2,580
    Bloomington, IN$3,225$2,418
    Rochester, NY$3,222$2,652
    Cleveland, OH$3,222$2,430
    Nashville, TN$3,219$2,724
    Chattanooga, TN$3,201$2,460
    Syracuse, NY$3,198$2,640
    Spokane, WA$3,195$2,721
    Dallas, TX$3,192$2,826
    Coastal Maine, ME$3,183$2,790
    State College, PA$3,180$2,454
    Fort Collins, CO$3,165$2,688
    Barstow/Fort Irwin, CA$3,144$2,616
    Fort Stewart, GA$3,129$2,520
    Coos Bay, OR$3,117$2,508
    Tallahassee, FL$3,099$2,376
    Hampton/Newport News, VA$3,099$2,442
    Salt Lake City, UT$3,096$2,586
    Waco, TX$3,093$2,319
    Jackson, MS$3,084$2,361
    Dover Afb/Rehoboth, DE$3,081$2,832
    Carlisle Barracks, PA$3,069$2,475
    Panama City, FL$3,060$2,595
    New Orleans, LA$3,060$2,472
    Cincinnati, OH$3,060$2,562
    Charleston, SC$3,039$2,664
    Eastern Panhandle, WV$3,027$2,376
    Fort Campbell, KY$3,006$2,334
    Myrtle Beach, SC$2,982$2,445
    El Centro, CA$2,976$2,460
    Louisville, KY$2,973$2,331
    Battle Creek/Kalamazoo, MI$2,973$2,445
    Volusia County, FL$2,970$2,565
    Atlanta, GA$2,964$2,715
    Corpus Christi, TX$2,964$2,364
    Wichita Fls/Sheppard Afb, TX$2,955$2,229
    Columbus, OH$2,949$2,439
    Grand Rapids, MI$2,946$2,418
    Fort Knox, KY$2,943$2,301
    Auburn, AL$2,934$2,202
    Scott Afb, IL$2,928$2,196
    Ocala, FL$2,922$2,409
    Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA$2,916$2,304
    Cheyenne, WY$2,916$2,343
    Colorado Springs, CO$2,913$2,517
    Grand Haven, MI$2,913$2,514
    Des Moines, IA$2,904$2,334
    Fargo, ND$2,904$2,430
    Mountain Home Afb, ID$2,901$2,259
    Provo, UT$2,901$2,403
    Morehead/Cherry Pt Mcas, NC$2,898$2,265
    Johnson City/Kingsport, TN$2,895$2,247
    Dahlonega, GA$2,892$2,520
    Albuquerque/Kirtland Afb, NM$2,871$2,358
    Rock Island, IL$2,868$2,265
    Rapid City/Ellsworth Afb, SD$2,850$2,361
    Fayetteville, AR$2,847$2,223
    Kansas City, MO$2,847$2,241
    Lexington, KY$2,841$2,175
    Lemoore Nas, CA$2,835$2,367
    Birmingham, AL$2,826$2,535
    Champaign/Urbana, IL$2,820$2,115
    Eastern Shore, MD$2,820$2,355
    Lansing, MI$2,820$2,115
    Laughlin Afb/Del Rio, TX$2,820$2,115
    Bangor, ME$2,814$2,328
    Marquette, MI$2,811$2,232
    Toledo, OH$2,811$2,172
    Duluth, MN$2,808$2,346
    Fort Worth, TX$2,793$2,430
    Fort Gordon, AL$2,787$2,199
    Roanoke, VA$2,787$2,202
    Fort Drum/Watertown, NY$2,784$2,244
    Shreveport/Barksdale Afb, LA$2,778$2,163
    Phoenix, AZ$2,775$2,463
    Nellis Afb/Las Vegas, NV$2,775$2,301
    Tulsa, OK$2,766$2,076
    Boise, ID$2,763$2,319
    Baton Rouge, LA$2,748$2,199
    Fort Hood, TX$2,748$2,169
    Fort Rucker, AL$2,742$2,058
    Jacksonville, FL$2,736$2,301
    Raleigh, NC$2,736$2,352
    Mobile, AL$2,730$2,136
    Fort Wayne, IN$2,727$2,163
    Malmstrom Sfb/Great Falls, MT$2,724$2,088
    Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC$2,724$2,172
    Brownsville, TX$2,721$2,040
    Whiteman Afb, MO$2,715$2,112
    Akron, OH$2,715$2,037
    Ogden/Hill Afb, UT$2,715$2,292
    Robins Afb, GA$2,709$2,064
    Wright-Patterson Afb, OH$2,703$2,028
    Paducah, KY$2,694$2,022
    Grand Forks, ND$2,682$2,109
    Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA$2,676$2,007
    Abilene/Dyess Afb, TX$2,676$2,223
    Lincoln, NE$2,667$2,199
    China Lake, CA$2,658$1,995
    Terre Haute, IN$2,655$1,992
    Springfield, MO$2,649$1,986
    Seymour Johnson Afb, NC$2,649$2,109
    Greenville, SC$2,649$2,142
    Memphis, TN$2,643$2,325
    Lexington, VA$2,634$2,064
    Greensboro, NC$2,631$2,187
    Gulfport, MS$2,625$1,968
    Fallon Nas, NV$2,625$2,109
    Topeka, KS$2,619$1,974
    Morgantown, WV$2,613$1,971
    Pensacola, FL$2,610$2,244
    Fort Bragg/Pope, NC$2,610$2,109
    Huntsville, AL$2,607$2,154
    Lubbock, TX$2,604$1,953
    Little Rock, AR$2,598$1,950
    Sault Ste Marie, MI$2,595$1,947
    Moody Afb, GA$2,589$1,959
    Fort Leavenworth, KS$2,589$2,283
    Sumter/Shaw Afb, SC$2,589$1,998
    Columbia/Jefferson City, MO$2,583$1,938
    Charlotte, NC$2,577$2,445
    Montgomery, AL$2,565$1,923
    St Mary And Terrebonne, LA$2,565$1,923
    Indianapolis, IN$2,559$2,253
    Camp Lejeune, NC$2,553$2,016
    Beaumont, TX$2,553$1,926
    Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ$2,550$2,154
    Albany, GA$2,532$1,899
    Sioux Falls, SD$2,511$2,064
    Minot Afb, ND$2,508$2,088
    Alexandria, LA$2,496$1,872
    Columbus Afb, MS$2,493$2,097
    Lafayette, LA$2,484$1,950
    Fort Huachuca, AZ$2,481$2,202
    Lake Charles, LA$2,472$1,854
    Fort Benning, GA$2,469$2,013
    El Paso, TX$2,466$2,172
    Peoria, IL$2,463$1,956
    Charleston, WV$2,463$1,848
    San Antonio, TX$2,457$2,100
    Yuma, AZ$2,454$1,956
    Wichita/Mcconnell Afb, KS$2,445$1,833
    Vance Afb/Enid, OK$2,415$1,812
    Goodfellow Afb, TX$2,415$2,046
    Springfield/Decatur, IL$2,412$1,920
    Bismarck, ND$2,391$2,292
    Meridian, MS$2,382$1,788
    Holloman Afb/Alamogordo, NM$2,376$1,884
    Fort Chaffee/Fort Smith, AR$2,370$1,842
    Hattiesburg, MS$2,370$1,779
    White Sands Mr/Las Cruces, NM$2,358$2,007
    Altus Afb, OK$2,343$1,758
    Oklahoma City, OK$2,337$1,911
    Fort Riley, KS$2,325$1,875
    Fort Sill/Lawton, OK$2,271$1,704
    Fort Polk, LA$2,262$1,884
    Erie, PA$2,226$1,782
    Fort Leonard Wood, MO$2,223$1,899
    Sparta/Fort Mccoy, WI$2,223$1,884
    Frankfort, KY$2,199$2,001
    Huntington, WV$2,190$1,848
    Anniston/Fort Mcclellan, AL$2,115$1,596
    Monroe, LA$2,040$1,674
    Saginaw, MI$2,007$1,791
    Stevens Point, WI$1,998$1,716
    Cannon Afb/Clovis, NM$1,944$1,755
    Youngstown, OH$1,827$1,593

    About O-5 BAH Rates

    The 2026 BAH rate for O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR) varies from $1,827/mo in Youngstown, OH to $8,064/mo in Westchester County, NY (with dependents).

    The national average BAH for O-5 is $3,400/mo with dependents and $2,760/mo without dependents. Use our BAH calculator to find your exact rate based on duty station.

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