E-5 BAH Rates in Altus AFB, OK (2026)

With Dependents
$1,254
per month
Without Dependents
$1,032
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$5,840.95
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-5 (Sergeant (SGT)) stationed in Altus AFB, OK is $1,254 per month with dependents and $1,032 per month without dependents. This rate is $1,035 below the national average for E-5.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-5 base pay of $4,110/mo (at 6 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Altus AFB is approximately $5,840.95 with dependents or $5,618.95 without.

E-5 BAH: Altus AFB vs National Average

Altus AFBNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$1,254$2,289−$1,035
Without Dependents$1,032$1,871−$839

E-5 Total Monthly Compensation in Altus AFB

Here is how E-5 pay breaks down for a service member with 6 years of service stationed in Altus AFB:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$4,110$4,110
BAH$1,254$1,032
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$5,840.95$5,618.95

Base pay shown for 6 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 E-5 in Altus AFB?

The 2026 E-5 BAH rate in Altus AFB is $1,254/mo with dependents and $1,032/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-5 in Altus AFB?

An E-5 with 6 years of service in Altus AFB earns approximately $5,840.95/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,110 + BAH $1,254 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $5,618.95/mo.

Is Altus AFB BAH above or below average?

E-5 BAH in Altus AFB is $1,035 below the national average of $2,289/mo with dependents.

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E-5 BAH in Altus AFB, OK, in context

An E-5 with dependents in Altus AFB, OK draws $1,254/mo — 45.2% below the national average of $2,289 for this grade (293rd of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,032/mo, a $222 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-6 raises BAH in this MHA by $309/mo (to $1,563), on top of the base-pay increase.

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