Whoohoo! The 2014 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates have been released. Find out what rates for your area will be, and check out places where you think you might live (or might want to live.) ...

WASHINGTON (Dec. 16, 2009) -- Military members will see an average raise of 2.5 percent in housing allowance rates in 2010, a BAH program analyst for the Defense Department said today.

Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) paid to a million service members living off base in stateside areas will rise an average of 2 percent on Jan. 1. BAH for a typical enlisted member, in pay grade ...

As we all wait for the 2015 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates to be released, it is a good time to review the Department of Defense (DOD) policy on BAH rate protection.

The Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, rates vary depending housing cost data collected each year for more than 300 military housing areas in the U.S. BAH also varies by paygrade and whether the ...

For example, an E-5 with dependents in the Copperas Cove area near Fort Cavazos, Texas, will see a 12.8% increase in BAH, a rate that equates to $180 a month more than 2024.

Basic Allowance for Housing rates will increase an average of 2.9 percent when the new rates take effect on Jan. 1, 2021. An estimated $23 billion will be paid to approximately one million Service ...

If your BAH didn’t go up, you might be in an area where DoD hasn’t fully caught up with the market. In these cases, off-base housing can feel like a struggle.

BAH rates are typically adjusted once a year and take effect Jan. 1. However, DOD in the post-pandemic years took additional steps to ease the burden of surging housing costs on service members.

Despite the hot housing market, the military housing allowance on Oahu has been cut by 8.6 percent for 2016, according to the Department of Defense.