Updated February 2026
BAH Rates in Texas 2026
There are 17 military housing areas in Texas. In 2026, BAH rates for an E-5 with dependents range from $1,470/month in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio to $2,469/month in Dallas. Rates are set annually by the Department of Defense based on local rental market surveys.
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Highest E-5 w/Dep
$2,469
Dallas
Lowest E-5 w/Dep
$1,470
Laughlin AFB/Del Rio
Housing Areas
17
MHAs in TX
| Location | E-5 w/Dep | E-5 w/o Dep | O-3 w/Dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene/Dyess AFB | $1,554 | $1,287 | $2,253 |
| Austin | $2,241 | $1,731 | $3,447 |
| Beaumont | $1,518 | $1,377 | $1,956 |
| Brownsville | $1,503 | $1,248 | $2,169 |
| College Station | $1,758 | $1,485 | $2,685 |
| Corpus Christi | $1,788 | $1,413 | $2,475 |
| Dallas | $2,469 | $1,851 | $2,847 |
| El Paso | $1,809 | $1,437 | $2,202 |
| Fort Hood | $1,695 | $1,530 | $2,340 |
| Fort Worth | $2,118 | $1,656 | $2,460 |
| Goodfellow AFB | $1,578 | $1,230 | $2,193 |
| Houston | $2,193 | $1,665 | $2,700 |
| Laughlin AFB/Del Rio | $1,470 | $1,209 | $2,121 |
| Lubbock | $1,476 | $1,272 | $1,983 |
| San Antonio | $1,869 | $1,500 | $2,127 |
| Waco | $1,755 | $1,440 | $2,379 |
| Wichita Fls/Sheppard AFB | $1,491 | $1,182 | $2,325 |