E-4 BAH Rates in Monroe, LA (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) stationed in Monroe, LA is $1,143 per month with dependents and $921 per month without dependents. This rate is $986 below the national average for E-4.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-4 base pay of $3,658.5/mo (at 4 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Monroe is approximately $5,278.45 with dependents or $5,056.45 without.

E-4 BAH: Monroe vs National Average

	Monroe	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$1,143	$2,129	−$986
Without Dependents	$921	$1,683	−$762

E-4 Total Monthly Compensation in Monroe

Here is how E-4 pay breaks down for a service member with 4 years of service stationed in Monroe:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$3,658.5	$3,658.5
BAH	$1,143	$921
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$5,278.45	$5,056.45

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.

Other Ranks in Monroe

• E-3 — $1,143/mo
• E-5 — $1,194/mo
• E-6 — $1,629/mo
• E-7 — $1,665/mo
• O-1 — $1,251/mo
• O-2 — $1,626/mo
• O-3 — $1,728/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-4 in Monroe?

The 2026 E-4 BAH rate in Monroe is $1,143/mo with dependents and $921/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-4 in Monroe?

An E-4 with 4 years of service in Monroe earns approximately $5,278.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $3,658.5 + BAH $1,143 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $5,056.45/mo.

Is Monroe BAH above or below average?

E-4 BAH in Monroe is $986 below the national average of $2,129/mo with dependents.

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