🏠 Housing
Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH)
Non-taxable housing allowance based on ZIP, rank, and dependent status.
Official sourceDefense Travel Management Office (DTMO)
Official website Last verified 2026-07-13·Effective 2026-01-01
What it is
BAH offsets rental/mortgage costs for members not in government quarters. Published annually by DTMO for every U.S. ZIP code.
Who qualifies
- Active-duty and eligible Reserve/Guard not in government quarters.