Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Dahlonega, GA 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Dahlonega military housing area (MHA: GA079), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$2,208

$26,496/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,938

$23,256/year

O-3 with Dependents

$2,550

$30,600/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$2,130	$25,560
E-2	$2,130	$25,560
E-3	$2,130	$25,560
E-4	$2,130	$25,560
E-5	$2,208	$26,496
E-6	$2,514	$30,168
E-7	$2,535	$30,420
E-8	$2,544	$30,528
E-9	$2,583	$30,996
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,532	$30,384
W-2	$2,541	$30,492
W-3	$2,553	$30,636
W-4	$2,604	$31,248
W-5	$2,706	$32,472
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,538	$30,456
O-2E	$2,547	$30,564
O-3E	$2,619	$31,428
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,250	$27,000
O-2	$2,511	$30,132
O-3	$2,550	$30,600
O-4	$2,736	$32,832
O-5	$2,892	$34,704
O-6	$2,916	$34,992
O-7	$2,934	$35,208

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,746	$20,952
E-2	$1,746	$20,952
E-3	$1,746	$20,952
E-4	$1,746	$20,952
E-5	$1,938	$23,256
E-6	$2,052	$24,624
E-7	$2,130	$25,560
E-8	$2,274	$27,288
E-9	$2,358	$28,296
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,115	$25,380
W-2	$2,271	$27,252
W-3	$2,370	$28,440
W-4	$2,508	$30,096
W-5	$2,517	$30,204
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,205	$26,460
O-2E	$2,337	$28,044
O-3E	$2,505	$30,060
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,049	$24,588
O-2	$2,187	$26,244
O-3	$2,400	$28,800
O-4	$2,511	$30,132
O-5	$2,520	$30,240
O-6	$2,523	$30,276
O-7	$2,544	$30,528

1 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Dahlonega (GA079) Military Housing Area:

30533

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Dahlonega, GA is $2,208 per month ($26,496 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,938 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Dahlonega MHA?

The Dahlonega Military Housing Area (GA079) includes 1 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.