2026 BAH · Nebraska
Nebraska BAH rates 2026
Nebraska has 2 military housing areas. E-5 BAH with dependents ranges from $1,788 in Lincoln, NE to $2,085 in Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE.
| Housing area | E-1 with | E-5 with | O-3 with |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE | $1,887 | $2,085 | $2,601 |
| Lincoln, NE | $1,641 | $1,788 | $2,280 |
Bases
E-5 monthly BAH, 2026.
| Installation | E-5 with | E-5 without |
|---|---|---|
| Offutt AFB | $2,085 | $1,587 |
Rural Nebraska: county cost groups
486 Nebraska ZIP codes fall outside the housing areas above and get a county cost group rate.
| Group | ZIPs in NE | E-5 with | E-5 without |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Cost Group 680 | 55 | $1,470 | $1,191 |
| County Cost Group 550 | 52 | $1,353 | $1,092 |
| County Cost Group 560 | 48 | $1,362 | $1,101 |
| County Cost Group 540 | 39 | $1,344 | $1,086 |
| County Cost Group 590 | 34 | $1,392 | $1,128 |
| County Cost Group 700 | 33 | $1,497 | $1,212 |
| County Cost Group 670 | 26 | $1,461 | $1,185 |
| County Cost Group 600 | 23 | $1,404 | $1,137 |
| County Cost Group 730 | 22 | $1,557 | $1,263 |
| County Cost Group 740 | 20 | $1,590 | $1,290 |
| County Cost Group 610 | 19 | $1,410 | $1,143 |
| County Cost Group 630 | 19 | $1,425 | $1,155 |
| County Cost Group 710 | 18 | $1,515 | $1,227 |
| County Cost Group 570 | 16 | $1,371 | $1,107 |
| County Cost Group 690 | 13 | $1,482 | $1,200 |
| County Cost Group 620 | 8 | $1,419 | $1,149 |
| County Cost Group 640 | 8 | $1,434 | $1,161 |
| County Cost Group 660 | 8 | $1,449 | $1,176 |
| County Cost Group 580 | 6 | $1,380 | $1,119 |
| County Cost Group 770 | 6 | $1,752 | $1,425 |
| County Cost Group 800 | 6 | $1,962 | $1,599 |
| County Cost Group 650 | 5 | $1,443 | $1,167 |
| County Cost Group 720 | 2 | $1,536 | $1,245 |
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.