Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Anchorage, AK 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Anchorage military housing area (MHA: AK404), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$2,874

$34,488/year

E-5 without Dependents

$2,157

$25,884/year

O-3 with Dependents

$3,360

$40,320/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$2,277	$27,324
E-2	$2,277	$27,324
E-3	$2,277	$27,324
E-4	$2,277	$27,324
E-5	$2,874	$34,488
E-6	$2,892	$34,704
E-7	$3,045	$36,540
E-8	$3,240	$38,880
E-9	$3,486	$41,832
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,895	$34,740
W-2	$3,123	$37,476
W-3	$3,369	$40,428
W-4	$3,528	$42,336
W-5	$3,723	$44,676
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$3,078	$36,936
O-2E	$3,333	$39,996
O-3E	$3,558	$42,696
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,886	$34,632
O-2	$2,889	$34,668
O-3	$3,360	$40,320
O-4	$3,789	$45,468
O-5	$4,095	$49,140
O-6	$4,131	$49,572
O-7	$4,161	$49,932

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,707	$20,484
E-2	$1,707	$20,484
E-3	$1,707	$20,484
E-4	$1,707	$20,484
E-5	$2,157	$25,884
E-6	$2,169	$26,028
E-7	$2,283	$27,396
E-8	$2,430	$29,160
E-9	$2,616	$31,392
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,172	$26,064
W-2	$2,385	$28,620
W-3	$2,619	$31,428
W-4	$2,901	$34,812
W-5	$3,087	$37,044
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,310	$27,720
O-2E	$2,523	$30,276
O-3E	$2,853	$34,236
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,166	$25,992
O-2	$2,286	$27,432
O-3	$2,643	$31,716
O-4	$3,051	$36,612
O-5	$3,162	$37,944
O-6	$3,348	$40,176
O-7	$3,405	$40,860

28 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Anchorage (AK404) Military Housing Area:

99501 99502 99503 99504 99505 99506 99507 99508 99513 99515 99516 99517 99518 99540 99567 99577 99587 99645 99652 99654 99667 99674 99676 99683 99687 99688 99694 99695

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BAH rate for an E-5 in Anchorage?

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Anchorage, AK is $2,874 per month ($34,488 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $2,157 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Anchorage MHA?

The Anchorage Military Housing Area (AK404) includes 28 ZIP codes.

What is BAH and how is it calculated?

Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is a U.S. military benefit that provides service members with housing compensation based on their duty station location, pay grade, and dependency status. Rates are set annually by the Department of Defense based on local rental market data.