Air Force · Arizona · ZIP 85707
Davis-Monthan AFB BAH rates 2026
Davis-Monthan AFB
AZ015 · 2026 BAH
$1,905/mo
E-5 · with dependents
$22,860 a year · +0.5% vs 2025
Without dependents: $1,428/mo
Dependency status
BAH at Davis-Monthan AFB comes from DTMO's Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ military housing area (AZ015). In 2026 an E-5 with dependents receives $1,905 a month, or $1,428 without dependents. Also searched as Tucson.
$1,695
E-1 to E-4
with dependents (one shared rate)
with dependents (one shared rate)
$2,145
E-7
with dependents, $240 more than E-5
with dependents, $240 more than E-5
$2,199
O-3
with dependents
with dependents
+0.4%
Avg change vs 2025
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #70 of 127 bases
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #70 of 127 bases
Davis-Monthan AFB BAH by rank, with and without dependents, 2026
Monthly rates for every pay grade; your grade is highlighted. The rate depends on your duty station's ZIP code, so it applies wherever you choose to live.
| Grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1Private (PV1) (Army), Airman Basic (AF) | ||
| E-2Private (PV2) (Army), Airman (AF) | ||
| E-3Private First Class (Army), Airman First Class (AF) | ||
| E-4Specialist / Corporal (Army), Senior Airman (AF) | ||
| E-5Sergeant (Army), Staff Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-6Staff Sergeant (Army), Technical Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-7Sergeant First Class (Army), Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-8Master Sergeant / First Sergeant (Army), Senior Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-9Sergeant Major (Army), Chief Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| W-1Warrant Officer 1 / Warrant Officer 1 | ||
| W-2Chief Warrant Officer 2 | ||
| W-3Chief Warrant Officer 3 | ||
| W-4Chief Warrant Officer 4 | ||
| W-5Chief Warrant Officer 5 | ||
| O-1EO-1 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-2EO-2 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-3EO-3 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-1Second Lieutenant | ||
| O-2First Lieutenant | ||
| O-3Captain | ||
| O-4Major | ||
| O-5Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| O-6Colonel | ||
| O-7+O-7 and above |
BAH since 2022
E-5 with dependents moved from $1,674 in 2022 to $1,905 in 2026 (+13.8%).
Monthly BAH in Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, 2022–2026
US dollars a month, with dependents, two common pay grades
E-5O-3
View as table: every grade, 2022–2026
With dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,491 | $1,569 | $1,653 | $1,689 | $1,695 | +13.7% |
| E-2 | $1,491 | $1,569 | $1,653 | $1,689 | $1,695 | +13.7% |
| E-3 | $1,491 | $1,569 | $1,653 | $1,689 | $1,695 | +13.7% |
| E-4 | $1,491 | $1,569 | $1,653 | $1,689 | $1,695 | +13.7% |
| E-5 | $1,674 | $1,737 | $1,863 | $1,896 | $1,905 | +13.8% |
| E-6 | $1,896 | $2,055 | $2,094 | $2,118 | $2,121 | +11.9% |
| E-7 | $1,914 | $2,079 | $2,115 | $2,145 | $2,145 | +12.1% |
| E-8 | $1,923 | $2,088 | $2,124 | $2,172 | $2,178 | +13.3% |
| E-9 | $1,956 | $2,133 | $2,166 | $2,244 | $2,253 | +15.2% |
| W-1 | $1,911 | $2,076 | $2,112 | $2,136 | $2,136 | +11.8% |
| W-2 | $1,920 | $2,085 | $2,121 | $2,157 | $2,157 | +12.3% |
| W-3 | $1,932 | $2,097 | $2,133 | $2,196 | $2,202 | +14.0% |
| W-4 | $1,974 | $2,157 | $2,193 | $2,265 | $2,274 | +15.2% |
| W-5 | $2,049 | $2,238 | $2,304 | $2,358 | $2,373 | +15.8% |
| O-1E | $1,917 | $2,082 | $2,118 | $2,148 | $2,148 | +12.1% |
| O-2E | $1,926 | $2,091 | $2,127 | $2,187 | $2,190 | +13.7% |
| O-3E | $1,980 | $2,163 | $2,208 | $2,277 | $2,289 | +15.6% |
| O-1 | $1,704 | $1,782 | $1,899 | $1,929 | $1,938 | +13.7% |
| O-2 | $1,893 | $2,052 | $2,091 | $2,115 | $2,118 | +11.9% |
| O-3 | $1,929 | $2,094 | $2,130 | $2,193 | $2,199 | +14.0% |
| O-4 | $2,070 | $2,262 | $2,340 | $2,388 | $2,400 | +15.9% |
| O-5 | $2,187 | $2,388 | $2,508 | $2,523 | $2,550 | +16.6% |
| O-6 | $2,202 | $2,406 | $2,526 | $2,544 | $2,568 | +16.6% |
| O-7+ | $2,217 | $2,424 | $2,544 | $2,562 | $2,583 | +16.5% |
Without dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,119 | $1,176 | $1,239 | $1,266 | $1,272 | +13.7% |
| E-2 | $1,119 | $1,176 | $1,239 | $1,266 | $1,272 | +13.7% |
| E-3 | $1,119 | $1,176 | $1,239 | $1,266 | $1,272 | +13.7% |
| E-4 | $1,119 | $1,176 | $1,239 | $1,266 | $1,272 | +13.7% |
| E-5 | $1,257 | $1,302 | $1,398 | $1,422 | $1,428 | +13.6% |
| E-6 | $1,419 | $1,542 | $1,569 | $1,587 | $1,587 | +11.8% |
| E-7 | $1,497 | $1,569 | $1,659 | $1,698 | $1,701 | +13.6% |
| E-8 | $1,722 | $1,806 | $1,914 | $1,947 | $1,953 | +13.4% |
| E-9 | $1,782 | $1,893 | $1,974 | $2,001 | $2,007 | +12.6% |
| W-1 | $1,434 | $1,557 | $1,590 | $1,626 | $1,632 | +13.8% |
| W-2 | $1,719 | $1,803 | $1,911 | $1,944 | $1,950 | +13.4% |
| W-3 | $1,788 | $1,902 | $1,983 | $2,010 | $2,019 | +12.9% |
| W-4 | $1,893 | $2,055 | $2,091 | $2,115 | $2,118 | +11.9% |
| W-5 | $1,899 | $2,070 | $2,097 | $2,148 | $2,151 | +13.3% |
| O-1E | $1,674 | $1,731 | $1,860 | $1,893 | $1,902 | +13.6% |
| O-2E | $1,770 | $1,875 | $1,959 | $1,989 | $1,995 | +12.7% |
| O-3E | $1,890 | $2,049 | $2,085 | $2,109 | $2,109 | +11.6% |
| O-1 | $1,305 | $1,392 | $1,440 | $1,479 | $1,482 | +13.6% |
| O-2 | $1,614 | $1,683 | $1,794 | $1,830 | $1,839 | +13.9% |
| O-3 | $1,812 | $1,938 | $2,007 | $2,034 | $2,037 | +12.4% |
| O-4 | $1,896 | $2,058 | $2,094 | $2,136 | $2,139 | +12.8% |
| O-5 | $1,902 | $2,073 | $2,100 | $2,151 | $2,154 | +13.2% |
| O-6 | $1,905 | $2,076 | $2,103 | $2,172 | $2,175 | +14.2% |
| O-7+ | $1,914 | $2,100 | $2,115 | $2,211 | $2,211 | +15.5% |
Other installations in Arizona
E-5 monthly BAH, 2026.
| Installation | With | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Huachuca | $1,719 | $1,347 |
| MCAS Yuma | $1,695 | $1,338 |
| Luke AFB | $2,289 | $1,740 |
Questions
- What is E-5 BAH at Davis-Monthan AFB in 2026?
- $1,905 a month with dependents and $1,428 without, from the Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ rates (MHA AZ015).
- Which ZIP code is used for Davis-Monthan AFB BAH?
- This page uses ZIP 85707, which DTMO maps to AZ015. If your unit's duty address has a different ZIP, enter it in the calculator: neighbouring ZIPs can fall in a different housing area.
- Is BAH taxable?
- No. BAH is a tax-free allowance; DTMO's BAH primer describes it as tax-free housing allowances paid to about one million service members.
Sources
- Defense Travel Management Office, BAH rates, all locations and all pay grades, 2026 (ASCII files), BAH Rate Lookup. Downloaded 2026-10-08.
- DTMO, 2025 and earlier rate files (same page), used for year-over-year change.