Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Boise, ID 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Boise military housing area (MHA: ID084), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$1,926

$23,112/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,686

$20,232/year

O-3 with Dependents

$2,370

$28,440/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,842	$22,104
E-2	$1,842	$22,104
E-3	$1,842	$22,104
E-4	$1,842	$22,104
E-5	$1,926	$23,112
E-6	$2,277	$27,324
E-7	$2,310	$27,720
E-8	$2,346	$28,152
E-9	$2,433	$29,196
Warrant Officer
W-1	$2,295	$27,540
W-2	$2,325	$27,900
W-3	$2,373	$28,476
W-4	$2,457	$29,484
W-5	$2,565	$30,780
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$2,313	$27,756
O-2E	$2,364	$28,368
O-3E	$2,475	$29,700
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,974	$23,688
O-2	$2,274	$27,288
O-3	$2,370	$28,440
O-4	$2,598	$31,176
O-5	$2,763	$33,156
O-6	$2,784	$33,408
O-7	$2,802	$33,624

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,575	$18,900
E-2	$1,575	$18,900
E-3	$1,575	$18,900
E-4	$1,575	$18,900
E-5	$1,686	$20,232
E-6	$1,761	$21,132
E-7	$1,842	$22,104
E-8	$2,001	$24,012
E-9	$2,100	$25,200
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,827	$21,924
W-2	$1,998	$23,976
W-3	$2,112	$25,344
W-4	$2,280	$27,360
W-5	$2,316	$27,792
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$1,923	$23,076
O-2E	$2,076	$24,912
O-3E	$2,268	$27,216
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,758	$21,096
O-2	$1,902	$22,824
O-3	$2,148	$25,776
O-4	$2,304	$27,648
O-5	$2,319	$27,828
O-6	$2,349	$28,188
O-7	$2,388	$28,656

15 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Boise (ID084) Military Housing Area:

83616 83634 83642 83669 83702 83703 83704 83705 83706 83709 83712 83713 83714 83716 83788

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Boise, ID is $1,926 per month ($23,112 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,686 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Boise MHA?

The Boise Military Housing Area (ID084) includes 15 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.