Official DoD ratesHousing area LA114 · 73 ZIP codes · last verified 2026-10-31
Baton Rouge, LA
BAH 2026
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing in Baton Rouge, LA for every pay grade. An E-5 gets $1,875 with dependents and $1,557 without.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents | Per year (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | |||
| E-1 | $1,761 | $1,410 | $21,132 |
| E-2 | $1,761 | $1,410 | $21,132 |
| E-3 | $1,761 | $1,410 | $21,132 |
| E-4 | $1,761 | $1,410 | $21,132 |
| E-5 | $1,875 | $1,557 | $22,500 |
| E-6 | $2,193 | $1,653 | $26,316 |
| E-7 | $2,214 | $1,764 | $26,568 |
| E-8 | $2,223 | $1,944 | $26,676 |
| E-9 | $2,289 | $2,031 | $27,468 |
| Warrant officers | |||
| W-1 | $2,211 | $1,734 | $26,532 |
| W-2 | $2,220 | $1,941 | $26,640 |
| W-3 | $2,232 | $2,046 | $26,784 |
| W-4 | $2,322 | $2,187 | $27,864 |
| W-5 | $2,472 | $2,196 | $29,664 |
| Officers with 4+ years enlisted | |||
| O-1E | $2,217 | $1,872 | $26,604 |
| O-2E | $2,226 | $2,013 | $26,712 |
| O-3E | $2,346 | $2,184 | $28,152 |
| Officers | |||
| O-1 | $1,920 | $1,644 | $23,040 |
| O-2 | $2,190 | $1,842 | $26,280 |
| O-3 | $2,229 | $2,076 | $26,748 |
| O-4 | $2,517 | $2,190 | $30,204 |
| O-5 | $2,748 | $2,199 | $32,976 |
| O-6 | $2,769 | $2,202 | $33,228 |
| O-7 | $2,787 | $2,217 | $33,444 |
| O-8 | $2,787 | $2,217 | $33,444 |
| O-9 | $2,787 | $2,217 | $33,444 |
| O-10 | $2,787 | $2,217 | $33,444 |
Rates in U.S. dollars per month, effective 1 January 2026. O-1E to O-3E: officers with more than four years of active enlisted or warrant officer service.
Other housing areas in Louisiana
Alexandria, LAFort Polk, LALafayette, LALake Charles, LAMonroe, LANew Orleans, LAShreveport/Barksdale AFB, LASt Mary and Terrebonne, LA
Source:
- DTMO — BAH Rate Lookup and 2026 rate file (BAH-ASCII-2026.zip) (downloaded 31.10.2026)
- DTMO — Basic Allowance for Housing (2026)