O-2 BAH Rates in Rock Island, IL (2026)

With Dependents
$2,235
per month
Without Dependents
$1,851
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$9,047.98
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an O-2 (First Lieutenant (1LT)) stationed in Rock Island, IL is $2,235 per month with dependents and $1,851 per month without dependents. This rate is $373 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 Rock Island is approximately $9,047.98 with dependents or $8,663.98 without.

O-2 BAH: Rock Island vs National Average

Rock IslandNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,235$2,608−$373
Without Dependents$1,851$2,243−$392

O-2 Total Monthly Compensation in Rock Island

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

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,484.5$6,484.5
BAH$2,235$1,851
BAS$328.48$328.48
Total$9,047.98$8,663.98

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 Rock Island?

The 2026 O-2 BAH rate in Rock Island is $2,235/mo with dependents and $1,851/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for O-2 in Rock Island?

An O-2 with 4 years of service in Rock Island earns approximately $9,047.98/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,484.5 + BAH $2,235 + BAS $328.48). Without dependents: $8,663.98/mo.

Is Rock Island BAH above or below average?

O-2 BAH in Rock Island is $373 below the national average of $2,608/mo with dependents.

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O-2 BAH in Rock Island, IL, in context

An O-2 with dependents in Rock Island, IL draws $2,235/mo — 14.3% below the national average of $2,608 for this grade (178th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,851/mo, a $384 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on O-3 raises BAH in this MHA by $63/mo (to $2,298), on top of the base-pay increase.

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