Updated February 2026
BAH Rates in Kentucky 2026
There are 6 military housing areas in Kentucky. In 2026, BAH rates for an E-5 with dependents range from $1,365/month in Paducah to $1,989/month in Louisville. Rates are set annually by the Department of Defense based on local rental market surveys.
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Highest E-5 w/Dep
$1,989
Louisville
Lowest E-5 w/Dep
$1,365
Paducah
Housing Areas
6
MHAs in KY
| Location | E-5 w/Dep | E-5 w/o Dep | O-3 w/Dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Campbell | $1,815 | $1,593 | $2,496 |
| Fort Knox | $1,647 | $1,443 | $2,421 |
| Frankfort | $1,410 | $1,104 | $2,133 |
| Lexington | $1,875 | $1,440 | $2,205 |
| Louisville | $1,989 | $1,533 | $2,394 |
| Paducah | $1,365 | $1,143 | $2,031 |