Official DoD ratesHousing area PA252 · 31 ZIP codes · last verified 2026-10-31
State College, PA
BAH 2026
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing in State College, PA for every pay grade. An E-5 gets $1,791 with dependents and $1,443 without.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents | Per year (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | |||
| E-1 | $1,656 | $1,329 | $19,872 |
| E-2 | $1,656 | $1,329 | $19,872 |
| E-3 | $1,656 | $1,329 | $19,872 |
| E-4 | $1,656 | $1,329 | $19,872 |
| E-5 | $1,791 | $1,443 | $21,492 |
| E-6 | $2,274 | $1,707 | $27,288 |
| E-7 | $2,388 | $1,791 | $28,656 |
| E-8 | $2,508 | $1,893 | $30,096 |
| E-9 | $2,679 | $2,034 | $32,148 |
| Warrant officers | |||
| W-1 | $2,295 | $1,722 | $27,540 |
| W-2 | $2,436 | $1,890 | $29,232 |
| W-3 | $2,583 | $2,052 | $30,996 |
| W-4 | $2,715 | $2,298 | $32,580 |
| W-5 | $2,877 | $2,412 | $34,524 |
| Officers with 4+ years enlisted | |||
| O-1E | $2,406 | $1,806 | $28,872 |
| O-2E | $2,562 | $2,001 | $30,744 |
| O-3E | $2,739 | $2,268 | $32,868 |
| Officers | |||
| O-1 | $1,854 | $1,515 | $22,248 |
| O-2 | $2,271 | $1,794 | $27,252 |
| O-3 | $2,580 | $2,097 | $30,960 |
| O-4 | $2,928 | $2,388 | $35,136 |
| O-5 | $3,180 | $2,454 | $38,160 |
| O-6 | $3,207 | $2,562 | $38,484 |
| O-7 | $3,228 | $2,607 | $38,736 |
| O-8 | $3,228 | $2,607 | $38,736 |
| O-9 | $3,228 | $2,607 | $38,736 |
| O-10 | $3,228 | $2,607 | $38,736 |
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)