Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Kings Bay/Brunswick military housing area (MHA: GA074), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$2,133

$25,596/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,806

$21,672/year

O-3 with Dependents

$2,418

$29,016/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$2,016	$24,192
E-2	$2,016	$24,192
E-3	$2,016	$24,192
E-4	$2,016	$24,192
E-5	$2,133	$25,596
E-6	$2,157	$25,884
E-7	$2,250	$27,000
E-8	$2,352	$28,224
E-9	$2,499	$29,988
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,172	$26,064
W-2	$2,292	$27,504
W-3	$2,421	$29,052
W-4	$2,529	$30,348
W-5	$2,664	$31,968
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,265	$27,180
O-2E	$2,400	$28,800
O-3E	$2,550	$30,600
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,145	$25,740
O-2	$2,154	$25,848
O-3	$2,418	$29,016
O-4	$2,706	$32,472
O-5	$2,916	$34,992
O-6	$2,937	$35,244
O-7	$2,955	$35,460

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,656	$19,872
E-2	$1,656	$19,872
E-3	$1,656	$19,872
E-4	$1,656	$19,872
E-5	$1,806	$21,672
E-6	$1,905	$22,860
E-7	$2,019	$24,228
E-8	$2,145	$25,740
E-9	$2,151	$25,812
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,989	$23,868
W-2	$2,142	$25,704
W-3	$2,154	$25,848
W-4	$2,169	$26,028
W-5	$2,271	$27,252
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,130	$25,560
O-2E	$2,148	$25,776
O-3E	$2,160	$25,920
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,896	$22,752
O-2	$2,097	$25,164
O-3	$2,157	$25,884
O-4	$2,247	$26,964
O-5	$2,304	$27,648
O-6	$2,400	$28,800
O-7	$2,439	$29,268

5 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Kings Bay/Brunswick (GA074) Military Housing Area:

31520 31522 31523 31525 31527

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BAH rate for an E-5 in Kings Bay/Brunswick?

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA is $2,133 per month ($25,596 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,806 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Kings Bay/Brunswick MHA?

The Kings Bay/Brunswick Military Housing Area (GA074) includes 5 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

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How Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA BAH compares nationally

BAH for Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA comes in below the national average — $2,133/mo for an E-5 with dependents, 6.8% under the $2,289 average across 299 MHAs (145th overall).

Statewide, this ranks 5th of 10 MHAs — between Savannah, GA ($2,415/mo, highest) and Albany, GA ($1,371/mo, lowest) for an E-5 with dependents.

Across enlisted grades here, having dependents adds an average of $312/mo (17.3%) 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.