2026 · NC182 · Basic Allowance for Housing

Fort Bragg/Pope, NC BAH, 2026

An E-5 stationed here gets $1,806 a month with dependents and $1,527 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.

Monthly rates effective January 1, 2026. O-8 and above get the O-7 rate. Source: DTMO BAH rate files (NC182).
Grade	With dependents	Without	vs 2025 (with)
E-1	$1,722	$1,341	+$21
E-2	$1,722	$1,341	+$21
E-3	$1,722	$1,341	+$21
E-4	$1,722	$1,341	+$21
E-5	$1,806	$1,527	+$21
E-6	$2,049	$1,638	+$33
E-7	$2,094	$1,722	+$33
E-8	$2,142	$1,860	+$33
E-9	$2,244	$1,923	+$33
W-1	$2,067	$1,707	+$33
W-2	$2,112	$1,857	+$30
W-3	$2,178	$1,935	+$33
W-4	$2,271	$2,052	+$33
W-5	$2,391	$2,103	+$33
O-1E	$2,097	$1,803	+$33
O-2E	$2,166	$1,908	+$33
O-3E	$2,289	$2,040	+$36
O-1	$1,842	$1,635	+$24
O-2	$2,046	$1,782	+$33
O-3	$2,175	$1,956	+$33
O-4	$2,427	$2,088	+$33
O-5	$2,610	$2,109	+$36
O-6	$2,628	$2,154	+$33
O-7	$2,646	$2,190	+$33

See full pay here with basic pay and BAS

01 · Total monthly pay here

2026 rates, with dependents, at a typical point in a career. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Special pays (flight, sea, hazardous duty) aren't included. Change rank, years or dependents in the calculator.
Rank	Years	Basic pay	BAH	BAS	Total a month
E-1	under 2	$2,407.20	$1,722	$476.95	$4,606.15
E-3	over 2	$3,015.00	$1,722	$476.95	$5,213.95
E-4	over 3	$3,482.40	$1,722	$476.95	$5,681.35
E-5	over 6	$4,110.00	$1,806	$476.95	$6,392.95
E-6	over 10	$4,759.50	$2,049	$476.95	$7,285.45
E-7	over 14	$5,835.00	$2,094	$476.95	$8,405.95
E-8	over 18	$6,811.20	$2,142	$476.95	$9,430.15
E-9	over 22	$8,423.10	$2,244	$476.95	$11,144.05
W-2	over 10	$6,282.60	$2,112	$328.48	$8,723.08
O-1	under 2	$4,150.20	$1,842	$328.48	$6,320.68
O-2	over 2	$5,446.20	$2,046	$328.48	$7,820.68
O-3	over 6	$7,737.00	$2,175	$328.48	$10,240.48
O-4	over 12	$9,888.30	$2,427	$328.48	$12,643.78
O-5	over 18	$11,713.80	$2,610	$328.48	$14,652.28
O-6	over 24	$14,479.20	$2,628	$328.48	$17,435.68

02 · Where this rate applies

Counties

Cumberland County, NC
Harnett County, NC
Hoke County, NC
Lee County, NC
Moore County, NC
Robeson County, NC

ZIP codes (70)

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