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2026 · CO047 · Basic Allowance for Housing

Fort Collins, CO BAH, 2026

An E-5 stationed here gets $2,268 a month with dependents and $1,812 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.

GradeWith dependentsWithoutvs 2025 (with)
E-1$2,061$1,764+$48
E-2$2,061$1,764+$48
E-3$2,061$1,764+$48
E-4$2,061$1,764+$48
E-5$2,268$1,812+$90
E-6$2,532$1,896+$111
E-7$2,631$2,067+$114
E-8$2,739$2,325+$117
E-9$2,865$2,397+$120
W-1$2,550$1,998+$111
W-2$2,673$2,322+$111
W-3$2,808$2,409+$117
W-4$2,886$2,550+$120
W-5$2,985$2,655+$123
O-1E$2,649$2,265+$117
O-2E$2,787$2,379+$114
O-3E$2,901$2,523+$123
O-1$2,307$1,851+$93
O-2$2,529$2,202+$111
O-3$2,805$2,433+$117
O-4$3,012$2,631+$120
O-5$3,165$2,688+$135
O-6$3,189$2,787+$132
O-7$3,210$2,835+$129
Monthly rates effective January 1, 2026. O-8 and above get the O-7 rate. Source: DTMO BAH rate files (CO047).

See full pay here with basic pay and BAS

01 · Total monthly pay here
RankYearsBasic payBAHBASTotal a month
E-1under 2$2,407.20$2,061$476.95$4,945.15
E-3over 2$3,015.00$2,061$476.95$5,552.95
E-4over 3$3,482.40$2,061$476.95$6,020.35
E-5over 6$4,110.00$2,268$476.95$6,854.95
E-6over 10$4,759.50$2,532$476.95$7,768.45
E-7over 14$5,835.00$2,631$476.95$8,942.95
E-8over 18$6,811.20$2,739$476.95$10,027.15
E-9over 22$8,423.10$2,865$476.95$11,765.05
W-2over 10$6,282.60$2,673$328.48$9,284.08
O-1under 2$4,150.20$2,307$328.48$6,785.68
O-2over 2$5,446.20$2,529$328.48$8,303.68
O-3over 6$7,737.00$2,805$328.48$10,870.48
O-4over 12$9,888.30$3,012$328.48$13,228.78
O-5over 18$11,713.80$3,165$328.48$15,207.28
O-6over 24$14,479.20$3,189$328.48$17,996.68
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.
02 · Where this rate applies

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