Basic Allowance for Housing
CHARLESTON, WV
2026 rate sheet - all 27 paygrades
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Source: DoD DTMO
| Paygrade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,308 | $1,056 |
| E-2 | $1,308 | $1,056 |
| E-3 | $1,308 | $1,056 |
| E-4 | $1,308 | $1,056 |
| E-5 | $1,404 | $1,149 |
| E-6 | $1,764 | $1,323 |
| E-7 | $1,800 | $1,350 |
| E-8 | $1,833 | $1,479 |
| E-9 | $1,956 | $1,581 |
| W-1 | $1,785 | $1,338 |
| W-2 | $1,812 | $1,476 |
| W-3 | $1,863 | $1,596 |
| W-4 | $1,992 | $1,767 |
| W-5 | $2,157 | $1,806 |
| O-1E | $1,803 | $1,401 |
| O-2E | $1,851 | $1,560 |
| O-3E | $2,016 | $1,758 |
| O-1 | $1,452 | $1,209 |
| O-2 | $1,761 | $1,377 |
| O-3 | $1,860 | $1,632 |
| O-4 | $2,208 | $1,791 |
| O-5 | $2,463 | $1,848 |
| O-6 | $2,481 | $1,860 |
| O-7 | $2,496 | $1,872 |
| O-8 | $2,496 | $1,872 |
| O-9 | $2,496 | $1,872 |
| O-10 | $2,496 | $1,872 |
E-5 with dependents - 4-year history
2023: $1,0442024: $1,1342025: $1,3112026: $1,404
Official 2026 BAH rates published by the U.S. Department of Defense (DTMO). BAH depends on duty-station ZIP, paygrade, and dependent status. Rates update annually each January. Full calculator and 4-year history at militarycalc.com/bah/charleston-wv. Not affiliated with the U.S. Government.