Fort Hood BAH Rates 2026

MHA: FORT HOOD, TX

Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Fort Hood. Rates are based on the FORT HOOD, TX Military Housing Area.

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All Fort Hood BAH Rates by Pay Grade

Pay Grade	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Enlisted
E-1	$1,662	$1,374
E-2	$1,662	$1,374
E-3	$1,662	$1,374
E-4	$1,662	$1,374
E-5	$1,695	$1,530
E-6	$1,920	$1,626
E-7	$2,070	$1,668
E-8	$2,238	$1,746
E-9	$2,409	$1,806
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,938	$1,665
W-2	$2,139	$1,743
W-3	$2,346	$1,812
W-4	$2,433	$1,950
W-5	$2,544	$2,109
Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E (Prior Enlisted)	$2,100	$1,692
O-2E (Prior Enlisted)	$2,313	$1,788
O-3E (Prior Enlisted)	$2,451	$1,908
Officer
O-1	$1,731	$1,623
O-2	$1,917	$1,689
O-3	$2,340	$1,833
O-4	$2,577	$2,076
O-5	$2,748	$2,169
O-6	$2,769	$2,325
O-7	$2,787	$2,361

Official 2026 BAH rates for the FORT HOOD, TX Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.

About Fort Hood

Welcome to Fort Cavazos, previously named Fort Hood, in the heart of Texas! Moving to a new installation can be exciting and stressful at the same time. Luckily, you’re PCSing to a post that has famously earned the nickname “The Great Place” because of the quality of life the post offers soldiers and their families. You’ll quickly find out for yourself how true the nickname is. As they say, everything is bigger in Texas and that’s true of Fort Cavazos. Spread across nearly 215,000 acres in the middle of Texas, Fort Cavazos is one of the largest military posts in the world by area and is the largest armored post in the U.S. Armed Forces. Fort Cavazos is the United States Army’s premier installation to train and deploy heavy forces and there are approximately 59,700 total personnel who work...

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