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BAH · VA295

2026 BAH Rates in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +22.8% over the last 4 years.

E-5 with dependents · 2026
$2,373/mo
$28,476/yr
Without dep: $2,034·Δ +$339/mo
YoY change
+7.2%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
PaygradeWith depNo depAnnual w/dep
E-1$2,259$1,845$27,108
E-2$2,259$1,845$27,108
E-3$2,259$1,845$27,108
E-4$2,259$1,845$27,108
E-5$2,373$2,034$28,476
E-6$2,715$2,151$32,580
E-7$2,835$2,259$34,020
E-8$2,964$2,445$35,568
E-9$3,129$2,541$37,548
W-1$2,733$2,232$32,796
W-2$2,889$2,442$34,668
W-3$3,048$2,556$36,576
W-4$3,156$2,739$37,872
W-5$3,291$2,865$39,492
O-1E$2,856$2,370$34,272
O-2E$3,024$2,520$36,288
O-3E$3,177$2,706$38,124
O-1$2,421$2,142$29,052
O-2$2,712$2,340$32,544
O-3$3,045$2,589$36,540
O-4$3,333$2,838$39,996
O-5$3,540$2,907$42,480
O-6$3,567$3,027$42,804
O-7$3,594$3,081$43,128
O-8$3,594$3,081$43,128
O-9$3,594$3,081$43,128
O-10$3,594$3,081$43,128

Note: E-1 to E-4 in single-type-1 barracks generally receive $0 BAH; the rates shown apply when authorized to live off-base or with dependents.

E-5 with dependents · 20232026

YearMonthlyAnnualYoY
2023$1,932$23,184-
2024$1,980$23,760+2.5%
2025$2,214$26,568+11.8%
2026$2,373$28,476+7.2%

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