MCAS Cherry Point BAH Rates 2026
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for MCAS Cherry Point. Rates are based on the CAMP LEJEUNE, NC Military Housing Area.
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All MCAS Cherry Point BAH Rates by Pay Grade
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $1,578 | $1,323 |
| E-2 | $1,578 | $1,323 |
| E-3 | $1,578 | $1,323 |
| E-4 | $1,578 | $1,323 |
| E-5 | $1,584 | $1,476 |
| E-6 | $1,944 | $1,569 |
| E-7 | $1,995 | $1,593 |
| E-8 | $2,049 | $1,662 |
| E-9 | $2,160 | $1,761 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $1,962 | $1,590 |
| W-2 | $2,016 | $1,659 |
| W-3 | $2,088 | $1,776 |
| W-4 | $2,187 | $1,950 |
| W-5 | $2,316 | $2,004 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,001 | $1,599 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,073 | $1,740 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,208 | $1,935 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $1,635 | $1,566 |
| O-2 | $1,941 | $1,596 |
| O-3 | $2,085 | $1,809 |
| O-4 | $2,355 | $1,989 |
| O-5 | $2,553 | $2,016 |
| O-6 | $2,571 | $2,064 |
| O-7 | $2,586 | $2,097 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the CAMP LEJEUNE, NC Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
About MCAS Cherry Point
Welcome to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina. MCAS Cherry Point's all-weather jet base provides a combat-ready aerial striking force for the United States. It is home to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Fleet Readiness Center East, the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Marine Unit and Combat Logistics Company 21. MCAS Cherry Point's population includes approximately 9,500 military members; 5,500 civilian personnel; 3,700 permanent contractors; and 8,200 military family members. For more information on MCAS Cherry Point, visit the base's website . Continue reading for our in-depth guide on MCAS Cherry Point so you can get to know your new base and its surrounding community. 1. Where Is MCAS Cherry Point? 2. Google Map View 3. Getting There – Directions to the B...
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