NSA Washington BAH Rates 2026
MHA: WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for NSA Washington. Rates are based on the WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA Military Housing Area.
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All NSA Washington BAH Rates by Pay Grade
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $3,096 | $2,409 |
| E-2 | $3,096 | $2,409 |
| E-3 | $3,096 | $2,409 |
| E-4 | $3,096 | $2,409 |
| E-5 | $3,132 | $2,832 |
| E-6 | $3,759 | $3,057 |
| E-7 | $3,855 | $3,099 |
| E-8 | $3,957 | $3,261 |
| E-9 | $4,128 | $3,447 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $3,780 | $3,096 |
| W-2 | $3,894 | $3,258 |
| W-3 | $4,023 | $3,471 |
| W-4 | $4,167 | $3,777 |
| W-5 | $4,350 | $3,876 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $3,870 | $3,129 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $4,002 | $3,405 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $4,197 | $3,753 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $3,213 | $3,054 |
| O-2 | $3,753 | $3,126 |
| O-3 | $4,020 | $3,531 |
| O-4 | $4,410 | $3,855 |
| O-5 | $4,692 | $3,909 |
| O-6 | $4,731 | $3,999 |
| O-7 | $4,770 | $4,071 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the WASHINGTON, DC METRO AREA Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
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