Official DoD ratesHousing area MN159 · 185 ZIP codes · last verified 2026-10-31
Minneapolis/St Paul, MN
BAH 2026
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing in Minneapolis/St Paul, MN for every pay grade. An E-5 gets $2,541 with dependents and $1,905 without.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents | Per year (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | |||
| E-1 | $2,250 | $1,689 | $27,000 |
| E-2 | $2,250 | $1,689 | $27,000 |
| E-3 | $2,250 | $1,689 | $27,000 |
| E-4 | $2,250 | $1,689 | $27,000 |
| E-5 | $2,541 | $1,905 | $30,492 |
| E-6 | $2,781 | $2,082 | $33,372 |
| E-7 | $2,826 | $2,262 | $33,912 |
| E-8 | $2,877 | $2,595 | $34,524 |
| E-9 | $2,985 | $2,655 | $35,820 |
| Warrant officers | |||
| W-1 | $2,796 | $2,154 | $33,552 |
| W-2 | $2,847 | $2,592 | $34,164 |
| W-3 | $2,913 | $2,667 | $34,956 |
| W-4 | $3,015 | $2,784 | $36,180 |
| W-5 | $3,144 | $2,835 | $37,728 |
| Officers with 4+ years enlisted | |||
| O-1E | $2,832 | $2,538 | $33,984 |
| O-2E | $2,901 | $2,640 | $34,812 |
| O-3E | $3,033 | $2,769 | $36,396 |
| Officers | |||
| O-1 | $2,577 | $1,953 | $30,924 |
| O-2 | $2,778 | $2,445 | $33,336 |
| O-3 | $2,910 | $2,688 | $34,920 |
| O-4 | $3,183 | $2,820 | $38,196 |
| O-5 | $3,384 | $2,844 | $40,608 |
| O-6 | $3,411 | $2,889 | $40,932 |
| O-7 | $3,435 | $2,937 | $41,220 |
| O-8 | $3,435 | $2,937 | $41,220 |
| O-9 | $3,435 | $2,937 | $41,220 |
| O-10 | $3,435 | $2,937 | $41,220 |
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)