O-1 BAH Rates in Peoria, IL (2026)

With Dependents
$1,614
per month
Without Dependents
$1,434
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$6,262.48
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an O-1 (Second Lieutenant (2LT)) stationed in Peoria, IL is $1,614 per month with dependents and $1,434 per month without dependents. This rate is $721 below the national average for O-1.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with O-1 base pay of $4,320/mo (at 2 years of service) and BAS of $328.48/mo, total monthly compensation in Peoria is approximately $6,262.48 with dependents or $6,082.48 without.

O-1 BAH: Peoria vs National Average

PeoriaNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$1,614$2,335−$721
Without Dependents$1,434$1,975−$541

O-1 Total Monthly Compensation in Peoria

Here is how O-1 pay breaks down for a service member with 2 years of service stationed in Peoria:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$4,320$4,320
BAH$1,614$1,434
BAS$328.48$328.48
Total$6,262.48$6,082.48

Base pay shown for 2 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-1 in Peoria?

The 2026 O-1 BAH rate in Peoria is $1,614/mo with dependents and $1,434/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for O-1 in Peoria?

An O-1 with 2 years of service in Peoria earns approximately $6,262.48/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,320 + BAH $1,614 + BAS $328.48). Without dependents: $6,082.48/mo.

Is Peoria BAH above or below average?

O-1 BAH in Peoria is $721 below the national average of $2,335/mo with dependents.

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O-1 BAH in Peoria, IL, in context

An O-1 with dependents in Peoria, IL draws $1,614/mo — 30.9% below the national average of $2,335 for this grade (253rd of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,434/mo, a $180 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on O-2 raises BAH in this MHA by $243/mo (to $1,857), on top of the base-pay increase.

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