Air Force · Arkansas · ZIP 72099
Little Rock AFB BAH rates 2026
Little Rock AFB
AR010 · 2026 BAH
$1,848/mo
E-5 · with dependents
$22,176 a year · +7.3% vs 2025
Without dependents: $1,548/mo
Dependency status
BAH at Little Rock AFB comes from DTMO's Little Rock, AR military housing area (AR010). In 2026 an E-5 with dependents receives $1,848 a month, or $1,548 without dependents. Also searched as Jacksonville AR.
$1,758
E-1 to E-4
with dependents (one shared rate)
with dependents (one shared rate)
$1,959
E-7
with dependents, $111 more than E-5
with dependents, $111 more than E-5
$1,974
O-3
with dependents
with dependents
+4.4%
Avg change vs 2025
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #79 of 127 bases
all 24 grades; E-5 pay ranks #79 of 127 bases
Little Rock 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 $1,617 in 2022 to $1,848 in 2026 (+14.3%).
Monthly BAH in Little Rock, AR, 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 | $1,527 | $1,554 | $1,599 | $1,686 | $1,758 | +15.1% |
| E-2 | $1,527 | $1,554 | $1,599 | $1,686 | $1,758 | +15.1% |
| E-3 | $1,527 | $1,554 | $1,599 | $1,686 | $1,758 | +15.1% |
| E-4 | $1,527 | $1,554 | $1,599 | $1,686 | $1,758 | +15.1% |
| E-5 | $1,617 | $1,587 | $1,644 | $1,722 | $1,848 | +14.3% |
| E-6 | $1,635 | $1,605 | $1,662 | $1,821 | $1,941 | +18.7% |
| E-7 | $1,650 | $1,677 | $1,704 | $1,839 | $1,959 | +18.7% |
| E-8 | $1,659 | $1,761 | $1,755 | $1,863 | $1,968 | +18.6% |
| E-9 | $1,725 | $1,902 | $1,899 | $1,995 | $2,061 | +19.5% |
| W-1 | $1,647 | $1,620 | $1,674 | $1,836 | $1,956 | +18.8% |
| W-2 | $1,656 | $1,713 | $1,728 | $1,851 | $1,965 | +18.7% |
| W-3 | $1,668 | $1,818 | $1,794 | $1,884 | $1,977 | +18.5% |
| W-4 | $1,749 | $1,938 | $1,941 | $2,037 | $2,100 | +20.1% |
| W-5 | $1,848 | $2,079 | $2,121 | $2,229 | $2,274 | +23.1% |
| O-1E | $1,653 | $1,689 | $1,710 | $1,842 | $1,962 | +18.7% |
| O-2E | $1,662 | $1,800 | $1,779 | $1,878 | $1,971 | +18.6% |
| O-3E | $1,761 | $1,953 | $1,965 | $2,064 | $2,127 | +20.8% |
| O-1 | $1,626 | $1,599 | $1,656 | $1,743 | $1,869 | +14.9% |
| O-2 | $1,632 | $1,602 | $1,659 | $1,818 | $1,938 | +18.8% |
| O-3 | $1,665 | $1,815 | $1,791 | $1,881 | $1,974 | +18.6% |
| O-4 | $1,881 | $2,127 | $2,184 | $2,295 | $2,328 | +23.8% |
| O-5 | $2,037 | $2,346 | $2,466 | $2,592 | $2,598 | +27.5% |
| O-6 | $2,049 | $2,367 | $2,481 | $2,613 | $2,619 | +27.8% |
| O-7+ | $2,064 | $2,382 | $2,499 | $2,631 | $2,634 | +27.6% |
Without dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,146 | $1,170 | $1,308 | $1,320 | $1,341 | +17.0% |
| E-2 | $1,146 | $1,170 | $1,308 | $1,320 | $1,341 | +17.0% |
| E-3 | $1,146 | $1,170 | $1,308 | $1,320 | $1,341 | +17.0% |
| E-4 | $1,146 | $1,170 | $1,308 | $1,320 | $1,341 | +17.0% |
| E-5 | $1,320 | $1,392 | $1,458 | $1,530 | $1,548 | +17.3% |
| E-6 | $1,443 | $1,521 | $1,551 | $1,650 | $1,671 | +15.8% |
| E-7 | $1,527 | $1,563 | $1,599 | $1,692 | $1,758 | +15.1% |
| E-8 | $1,626 | $1,596 | $1,656 | $1,746 | $1,875 | +15.3% |
| E-9 | $1,632 | $1,602 | $1,662 | $1,764 | $1,887 | +15.6% |
| W-1 | $1,509 | $1,560 | $1,596 | $1,689 | $1,740 | +15.3% |
| W-2 | $1,623 | $1,593 | $1,653 | $1,743 | $1,872 | +15.3% |
| W-3 | $1,635 | $1,605 | $1,665 | $1,770 | $1,893 | +15.8% |
| W-4 | $1,644 | $1,614 | $1,674 | $1,815 | $1,932 | +17.5% |
| W-5 | $1,650 | $1,695 | $1,713 | $1,845 | $1,947 | +18.0% |
| O-1E | $1,617 | $1,581 | $1,641 | $1,719 | $1,845 | +14.1% |
| O-2E | $1,629 | $1,599 | $1,659 | $1,758 | $1,884 | +15.7% |
| O-3E | $1,641 | $1,611 | $1,671 | $1,809 | $1,929 | +17.6% |
| O-1 | $1,434 | $1,518 | $1,548 | $1,647 | $1,665 | +16.1% |
| O-2 | $1,590 | $1,578 | $1,632 | $1,713 | $1,824 | +14.7% |
| O-3 | $1,638 | $1,608 | $1,668 | $1,779 | $1,902 | +16.1% |
| O-4 | $1,647 | $1,674 | $1,698 | $1,830 | $1,935 | +17.5% |
| O-5 | $1,653 | $1,761 | $1,851 | $1,944 | $1,950 | +18.0% |
| O-6 | $1,656 | $1,803 | $1,860 | $1,959 | $1,965 | +18.7% |
| O-7+ | $1,665 | $1,827 | $1,875 | $1,974 | $1,977 | +18.7% |
Questions
- What is E-5 BAH at Little Rock AFB in 2026?
- $1,848 a month with dependents and $1,548 without, from the Little Rock, AR rates (MHA AR010).
- Which ZIP code is used for Little Rock AFB BAH?
- This page uses ZIP 72099, which DTMO maps to AR010. 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.