7th MSC BAH Rates 2026
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for 7th MSC. Rates are based on the DOVER AFB/REHOBOTH, DE Military Housing Area.
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BAH rates: Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO), effective January 1, 2026. Rates set annually by DoD based on rental survey data.
All 7th MSC BAH Rates by Pay Grade
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $2,160 | $1,782 |
| E-2 | $2,160 | $1,782 |
| E-3 | $2,160 | $1,782 |
| E-4 | $2,160 | $1,782 |
| E-5 | $2,277 | $1,947 |
| E-6 | $2,493 | $2,052 |
| E-7 | $2,694 | $2,163 |
| E-8 | $2,916 | $2,325 |
| E-9 | $3,063 | $2,379 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $2,511 | $2,133 |
| W-2 | $2,787 | $2,322 |
| W-3 | $3,060 | $2,391 |
| W-4 | $3,066 | $2,535 |
| W-5 | $3,075 | $2,745 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,736 | $2,274 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $3,018 | $2,367 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $3,069 | $2,481 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $2,310 | $2,043 |
| O-2 | $2,490 | $2,241 |
| O-3 | $3,051 | $2,409 |
| O-4 | $3,078 | $2,706 |
| O-5 | $3,081 | $2,832 |
| O-6 | $3,105 | $3,039 |
| O-7 | $3,123 | $3,090 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the DOVER AFB/REHOBOTH, DE Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
About 7th MSC
Reporting date for Educators and Non-administrative Personnel Tuesday, August 23 Reporting date for non-administrative educator personnel for orientation and classroom preparation and in-service First Semester (86 Instructional Days) Monday, August 29 Begin First Quarter and First Semester Monday, September 5 Labor Day Federal Holiday Monday, October 10 Columbus Day - Federal Holiday Thursday, November 3 End of First Quarter (46 days of classroom instruction) Friday, November 4 No school for students - teacher work day Monday, November 7 Begin second quarter Friday, November 11 Veterans Day - Federal Holiday Thursday, November 24 - Friday, November 25 Thanksgiving - Federal Holiday Monday, December 19 Begin Winter Recess 2017 Monday, January 2 New Year's Day - Federal Holiday Monday, Janua...
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