O-2 BAH Rates in Beale AFB, CA (2026)

With Dependents
$3,129
per month
Without Dependents
$2,892
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$9,941.98
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an O-2 (First Lieutenant (1LT)) stationed in Beale AFB, CA is $3,129 per month with dependents and $2,892 per month without dependents. This rate is $521 above the national average for O-2.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with O-2 base pay of $6,484.5/mo (at 4 years of service) and BAS of $328.48/mo, total monthly compensation in Beale AFB is approximately $9,941.98 with dependents or $9,704.98 without.

O-2 BAH: Beale AFB vs National Average

Beale AFBNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$3,129$2,608+$521
Without Dependents$2,892$2,243+$649

O-2 Total Monthly Compensation in Beale AFB

Here is how O-2 pay breaks down for a service member with 4 years of service stationed in Beale AFB:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,484.5$6,484.5
BAH$3,129$2,892
BAS$328.48$328.48
Total$9,941.98$9,704.98

Base pay shown for 4 years of service. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Actual take-home pay will differ after federal tax on base pay. Use our Military Pay Calculator for a personalized estimate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for O-2 in Beale AFB?

The 2026 O-2 BAH rate in Beale AFB is $3,129/mo with dependents and $2,892/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for O-2 in Beale AFB?

An O-2 with 4 years of service in Beale AFB earns approximately $9,941.98/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,484.5 + BAH $3,129 + BAS $328.48). Without dependents: $9,704.98/mo.

Is Beale AFB BAH above or below average?

O-2 BAH in Beale AFB is $521 above the national average of $2,608/mo with dependents.

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O-2 BAH in Beale AFB, CA, in context

An O-2 with dependents in Beale AFB, CA draws $3,129/mo — 20% above the national average of $2,608 for this grade (64th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $2,892/mo, a $237 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on O-3 raises BAH in this MHA by $36/mo (to $3,165), on top of the base-pay increase.

Computed from the official 2026 BAH rate file across all 299 market-priced MHAs.