Army · Georgia · ZIP 30905
Fort Gordon BAH rates 2026
Fort Gordon
GA073 · 2026 BAH
E-5 · with dependents
$22,680 a year · +5.9% vs 2025
Without dependents: $1,644/mo
BAH at Fort Gordon comes from DTMO's Fort Gordon, GA military housing area (GA073). In 2026 an E-5 with dependents receives $1,890 a month, or $1,644 without dependents. Also searched as Fort Eisenhower.
with dependents (one shared rate)
with dependents, $300 more than E-5
with dependents
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #71 of 127 bases
Fort Gordon 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 $1,494 in 2022 to $1,890 in 2026 (+26.5%).
Monthly BAH in Fort Gordon, GA, 2022–2026
US dollars a month, with dependents, two common pay grades
View as table: every grade, 2022–2026
With dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,452 | $1,530 | $1,614 | $1,719 | $1,809 | +24.6% |
| E-2 | $1,452 | $1,530 | $1,614 | $1,719 | $1,809 | +24.6% |
| E-3 | $1,452 | $1,530 | $1,614 | $1,719 | $1,809 | +24.6% |
| E-4 | $1,452 | $1,530 | $1,614 | $1,719 | $1,809 | +24.6% |
| E-5 | $1,494 | $1,599 | $1,716 | $1,785 | $1,890 | +26.5% |
| E-6 | $1,665 | $1,878 | $1,956 | $2,028 | $2,157 | +29.5% |
| E-7 | $1,680 | $1,911 | $1,995 | $2,052 | $2,190 | +30.4% |
| E-8 | $1,689 | $1,947 | $2,040 | $2,079 | $2,226 | +31.8% |
| E-9 | $1,740 | $2,025 | $2,151 | $2,181 | $2,334 | +34.1% |
| W-1 | $1,677 | $1,896 | $1,971 | $2,046 | $2,175 | +29.7% |
| W-2 | $1,686 | $1,929 | $2,016 | $2,064 | $2,205 | +30.8% |
| W-3 | $1,698 | $1,977 | $2,073 | $2,100 | $2,253 | +32.7% |
| W-4 | $1,767 | $2,052 | $2,181 | $2,214 | $2,367 | +34.0% |
| W-5 | $1,872 | $2,145 | $2,316 | $2,355 | $2,514 | +34.3% |
| O-1E | $1,683 | $1,914 | $2,001 | $2,055 | $2,193 | +30.3% |
| O-2E | $1,692 | $1,965 | $2,061 | $2,094 | $2,241 | +32.4% |
| O-3E | $1,776 | $2,061 | $2,199 | $2,232 | $2,388 | +34.5% |
| O-1 | $1,521 | $1,641 | $1,752 | $1,824 | $1,929 | +26.8% |
| O-2 | $1,662 | $1,875 | $1,953 | $2,025 | $2,154 | +29.6% |
| O-3 | $1,695 | $1,974 | $2,070 | $2,097 | $2,250 | +32.7% |
| O-4 | $1,905 | $2,172 | $2,361 | $2,403 | $2,559 | +34.3% |
| O-5 | $2,073 | $2,316 | $2,568 | $2,619 | $2,787 | +34.4% |
| O-6 | $2,085 | $2,334 | $2,586 | $2,643 | $2,808 | +34.7% |
| O-7+ | $2,100 | $2,352 | $2,607 | $2,661 | $2,826 | +34.6% |
Without dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,155 | $1,299 | $1,353 | $1,431 | $1,506 | +30.4% |
| E-2 | $1,155 | $1,299 | $1,353 | $1,431 | $1,506 | +30.4% |
| E-3 | $1,155 | $1,299 | $1,353 | $1,431 | $1,506 | +30.4% |
| E-4 | $1,155 | $1,299 | $1,353 | $1,431 | $1,506 | +30.4% |
| E-5 | $1,317 | $1,395 | $1,446 | $1,566 | $1,644 | +24.8% |
| E-6 | $1,410 | $1,458 | $1,512 | $1,650 | $1,731 | +22.8% |
| E-7 | $1,455 | $1,527 | $1,614 | $1,716 | $1,809 | +24.3% |
| E-8 | $1,536 | $1,659 | $1,770 | $1,839 | $1,947 | +26.8% |
| E-9 | $1,575 | $1,734 | $1,833 | $1,902 | $2,019 | +28.2% |
| W-1 | $1,452 | $1,521 | $1,590 | $1,710 | $1,797 | +23.8% |
| W-2 | $1,533 | $1,656 | $1,767 | $1,836 | $1,944 | +26.8% |
| W-3 | $1,581 | $1,743 | $1,842 | $1,911 | $2,031 | +28.5% |
| W-4 | $1,659 | $1,881 | $1,959 | $2,025 | $2,157 | +30.0% |
| W-5 | $1,668 | $1,917 | $2,004 | $2,058 | $2,196 | +31.7% |
| O-1E | $1,494 | $1,593 | $1,713 | $1,782 | $1,887 | +26.3% |
| O-2E | $1,566 | $1,719 | $1,818 | $1,887 | $2,004 | +28.0% |
| O-3E | $1,656 | $1,869 | $1,944 | $2,019 | $2,148 | +29.7% |
| O-1 | $1,407 | $1,455 | $1,506 | $1,647 | $1,728 | +22.8% |
| O-2 | $1,482 | $1,578 | $1,683 | $1,767 | $1,866 | +25.9% |
| O-3 | $1,599 | $1,773 | $1,863 | $1,938 | $2,058 | +28.7% |
| O-4 | $1,662 | $1,902 | $1,989 | $2,043 | $2,181 | +31.2% |
| O-5 | $1,671 | $1,926 | $2,013 | $2,061 | $2,199 | +31.6% |
| O-6 | $1,674 | $1,956 | $2,049 | $2,079 | $2,226 | +33.0% |
| O-7+ | $1,677 | $1,983 | $2,082 | $2,115 | $2,262 | +34.9% |
DTMO listed this area under a different name in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: FORT GORDON GA.
Other installations in Georgia
E-5 monthly BAH, 2026.
| Installation | With | Without |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Stewart | $2,310 | $1,947 |
| Fort Benning | $1,716 | $1,482 |
| Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay | $2,133 | $1,806 |
| Robins AFB | $1,800 | $1,491 |
| Moody AFB | $1,524 | $1,416 |
Questions
- What is E-5 BAH at Fort Gordon in 2026?
- $1,890 a month with dependents and $1,644 without, from the Fort Gordon, GA rates (MHA GA073).
- Which ZIP code is used for Fort Gordon BAH?
- This page uses ZIP 30905, which DTMO maps to GA073. 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.