Updated February 2026

BAH Rates New London, CT 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the New London military housing area (MHA: CT049), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$2,580

$30,960/year

E-5 without Dependents

$2,148

$25,776/year

O-3 with Dependents

$3,306

$39,672/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$2,412	$28,944
E-2	$2,412	$28,944
E-3	$2,412	$28,944
E-4	$2,412	$28,944
E-5	$2,580	$30,960
E-6	$3,072	$36,864
E-7	$3,159	$37,908
E-8	$3,249	$38,988
E-9	$3,405	$40,860
Warrant Officer
W-1	$3,093	$37,116
W-2	$3,195	$38,340
W-3	$3,309	$39,708
W-4	$3,441	$41,292
W-5	$3,603	$43,236
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$3,174	$38,088
O-2E	$3,291	$39,492
O-3E	$3,465	$41,580
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,646	$31,752
O-2	$3,069	$36,828
O-3	$3,306	$39,672
O-4	$3,654	$43,848
O-5	$3,906	$46,872
O-6	$3,939	$47,268
O-7	$3,966	$47,592

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,989	$23,868
E-2	$1,989	$23,868
E-3	$1,989	$23,868
E-4	$1,989	$23,868
E-5	$2,148	$25,776
E-6	$2,304	$27,648
E-7	$2,418	$29,016
E-8	$2,682	$32,184
E-9	$2,826	$33,912
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,367	$28,404
W-2	$2,679	$32,148
W-3	$2,844	$34,128
W-4	$3,087	$37,044
W-5	$3,177	$38,124
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,577	$30,924
O-2E	$2,796	$33,552
O-3E	$3,066	$36,792
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,241	$26,892
O-2	$2,529	$30,348
O-3	$2,892	$34,704
O-4	$3,156	$37,872
O-5	$3,204	$38,448
O-6	$3,288	$39,456
O-7	$3,345	$40,140

28 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the New London (CT049) Military Housing Area:

06249 06254 06320 06330 06333 06334 06335 06336 06339 06340 06351 06355 06357 06359 06360 06365 06370 06371 06375 06376 06378 06379 06380 06382 06384 06385 06415 06420

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in New London, CT is $2,580 per month ($30,960 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $2,148 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the New London MHA?

The New London Military Housing Area (CT049) 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.