O-2 BAH Rates in Fort Stewart, GA (2026)

With Dependents
$2,436
per month
Without Dependents
$2,268
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$9,248.98
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an O-2 (First Lieutenant (1LT)) stationed in Fort Stewart, GA is $2,436 per month with dependents and $2,268 per month without dependents. This rate is $172 below 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 Fort Stewart is approximately $9,248.98 with dependents or $9,080.98 without.

O-2 BAH: Fort Stewart vs National Average

Fort StewartNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,436$2,608−$172
Without Dependents$2,268$2,243+$25

O-2 Total Monthly Compensation in Fort Stewart

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

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,484.5$6,484.5
BAH$2,436$2,268
BAS$328.48$328.48
Total$9,248.98$9,080.98

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 Fort Stewart?

The 2026 O-2 BAH rate in Fort Stewart is $2,436/mo with dependents and $2,268/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for O-2 in Fort Stewart?

An O-2 with 4 years of service in Fort Stewart earns approximately $9,248.98/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,484.5 + BAH $2,436 + BAS $328.48). Without dependents: $9,080.98/mo.

Is Fort Stewart BAH above or below average?

O-2 BAH in Fort Stewart is $172 below the national average of $2,608/mo with dependents.

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O-2 BAH in Fort Stewart, GA, in context

An O-2 with dependents in Fort Stewart, GA draws $2,436/mo — 6.6% below the national average of $2,608 for this grade (143rd of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $2,268/mo, a $168 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on O-3 raises BAH in this MHA by $162/mo (to $2,598), on top of the base-pay increase.

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