Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Savannah, GA 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Savannah military housing area (MHA: GA077), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$2,415

$28,980/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,968

$23,616/year

O-3 with Dependents

$2,745

$32,940/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$2,235	$26,820
E-2	$2,235	$26,820
E-3	$2,235	$26,820
E-4	$2,235	$26,820
E-5	$2,415	$28,980
E-6	$2,652	$31,824
E-7	$2,685	$32,220
E-8	$2,718	$32,616
E-9	$2,823	$33,876
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,670	$32,040
W-2	$2,697	$32,364
W-3	$2,748	$32,976
W-4	$2,853	$34,236
W-5	$2,991	$35,892
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,688	$32,256
O-2E	$2,736	$32,832
O-3E	$2,874	$34,488
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,451	$29,412
O-2	$2,649	$31,788
O-3	$2,745	$32,940
O-4	$3,036	$36,432
O-5	$3,249	$38,988
O-6	$3,273	$39,276
O-7	$3,297	$39,564

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,821	$21,852
E-2	$1,821	$21,852
E-3	$1,821	$21,852
E-4	$1,821	$21,852
E-5	$1,968	$23,616
E-6	$2,073	$24,876
E-7	$2,241	$26,892
E-8	$2,466	$29,592
E-9	$2,529	$30,348
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,184	$26,208
W-2	$2,463	$29,556
W-3	$2,538	$30,456
W-4	$2,652	$31,824
W-5	$2,691	$32,292
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,412	$28,944
O-2E	$2,514	$30,168
O-3E	$2,643	$31,716
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$2,055	$24,660
O-2	$2,358	$28,296
O-3	$2,562	$30,744
O-4	$2,676	$32,112
O-5	$2,694	$32,328
O-6	$2,721	$32,652
O-7	$2,769	$33,228

12 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Savannah (GA077) Military Housing Area:

31322 31328 31401 31404 31405 31406 31407 31408 31410 31411 31415 31419

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Savannah, GA is $2,415 per month ($28,980 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,968 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Savannah MHA?

The Savannah Military Housing Area (GA077) includes 12 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 Savannah, GA BAH compares nationally

BAH for Savannah, GA runs above the national average: $2,415/mo for an E-5 with dependents versus a $2,289 average across all 299 MHAs (100th overall, 5.5% above average).

Within the state, this is the highest-rate MHA of 10; the lowest is Albany, GA at $1,371/mo for the same E-5 — a $1,044 monthly spread that matters if you have any say in your assignment.

Across enlisted grades here, having dependents adds an average of $408/mo (20.4%) 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.