Official DoD ratesHousing area VA295 · 24 ZIP codes · last verified 2026-10-31
Charlottesville, VA
BAH 2026
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing in Charlottesville, VA for every pay grade. An E-5 gets $2,373 with dependents and $2,034 without.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents | Per year (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | |||
| E-1 | $2,259 | $1,845 | $27,108 |
| E-2 | $2,259 | $1,845 | $27,108 |
| E-3 | $2,259 | $1,845 | $27,108 |
| E-4 | $2,259 | $1,845 | $27,108 |
| E-5 | $2,373 | $2,034 | $28,476 |
| E-6 | $2,715 | $2,151 | $32,580 |
| E-7 | $2,835 | $2,259 | $34,020 |
| E-8 | $2,964 | $2,445 | $35,568 |
| E-9 | $3,129 | $2,541 | $37,548 |
| Warrant officers | |||
| W-1 | $2,733 | $2,232 | $32,796 |
| W-2 | $2,889 | $2,442 | $34,668 |
| W-3 | $3,048 | $2,556 | $36,576 |
| W-4 | $3,156 | $2,739 | $37,872 |
| W-5 | $3,291 | $2,865 | $39,492 |
| Officers with 4+ years enlisted | |||
| O-1E | $2,856 | $2,370 | $34,272 |
| O-2E | $3,024 | $2,520 | $36,288 |
| O-3E | $3,177 | $2,706 | $38,124 |
| Officers | |||
| O-1 | $2,421 | $2,142 | $29,052 |
| O-2 | $2,712 | $2,340 | $32,544 |
| O-3 | $3,045 | $2,589 | $36,540 |
| O-4 | $3,333 | $2,838 | $39,996 |
| O-5 | $3,540 | $2,907 | $42,480 |
| O-6 | $3,567 | $3,027 | $42,804 |
| O-7 | $3,594 | $3,081 | $43,128 |
| O-8 | $3,594 | $3,081 | $43,128 |
| O-9 | $3,594 | $3,081 | $43,128 |
| O-10 | $3,594 | $3,081 | $43,128 |
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.
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Source:
- DTMO — BAH Rate Lookup and 2026 rate file (BAH-ASCII-2026.zip) (downloaded 31.10.2026)
- DTMO — Basic Allowance for Housing (2026)