Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Yuma, AZ 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Yuma military housing area (MHA: AZ016), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$1,695

$20,340/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,338

$16,056/year

O-3 with Dependents

$2,049

$24,588/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,551	$18,612
E-2	$1,551	$18,612
E-3	$1,551	$18,612
E-4	$1,551	$18,612
E-5	$1,695	$20,340
E-6	$1,845	$22,140
E-7	$1,917	$23,004
E-8	$1,998	$23,976
E-9	$2,115	$25,380
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,860	$22,320
W-2	$1,950	$23,400
W-3	$2,052	$24,624
W-4	$2,139	$25,668
W-5	$2,253	$27,036
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$1,929	$23,148
O-2E	$2,034	$24,408
O-3E	$2,157	$25,884
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,722	$20,664
O-2	$1,842	$22,104
O-3	$2,049	$24,588
O-4	$2,283	$27,396
O-5	$2,454	$29,448
O-6	$2,472	$29,664
O-7	$2,487	$29,844

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,239	$14,868
E-2	$1,239	$14,868
E-3	$1,239	$14,868
E-4	$1,239	$14,868
E-5	$1,338	$16,056
E-6	$1,413	$16,956
E-7	$1,554	$18,648
E-8	$1,731	$20,772
E-9	$1,764	$21,168
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,512	$18,144
W-2	$1,728	$20,736
W-3	$1,773	$21,276
W-4	$1,854	$22,248
W-5	$1,935	$23,220
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$1,692	$20,304
O-2E	$1,758	$21,096
O-3E	$1,833	$21,996
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,401	$16,812
O-2	$1,650	$19,800
O-3	$1,785	$21,420
O-4	$1,914	$22,968
O-5	$1,956	$23,472
O-6	$2,031	$24,372
O-7	$2,061	$24,732

9 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Yuma (AZ016) Military Housing Area:

85333 85336 85347 85349 85350 85356 85364 85365 85367

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Yuma, AZ is $1,695 per month ($20,340 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,338 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Yuma MHA?

The Yuma Military Housing Area (AZ016) includes 9 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.

Data Sources

Defense Travel Management Office — BAH Rates
Rates effective January 1, 2026

Last verified: February 2026

What's Next?

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How Yuma, AZ BAH compares nationally

This is one of the country's lower-cost military housing areas: 228th of 299 MHAs, with an E-5-with-dependents rate of $1,695/mo — 25.9% under the $2,289 national average. Lower BAH cuts both ways: the allowance is smaller, but it typically stretches further against local rents.

This is the lowest-rate MHA of the 4 in the state; the highest, Phoenix, AZ, pays the same E-5 $594 more per month.

Across enlisted grades here, having dependents adds an average of $335/mo (24.1%) to the allowance. The with/without-dependents gap is set per location, so it differs from base to base — use the tables above for your exact grade.

Comparisons computed from the official 2026 BAH rate file across all 299 market-priced MHAs (county cost groups excluded). Benchmark grade: E-5 with dependents.