2026 BAH Rates — Bismarck, ND
Military housing area ND188, covering 21 ZIP codes around Bismarck. Rates are monthly, effective January 1, 2026, from the official Defense Travel Management Office dataset. An E-5 with dependents receives $1,596/month here.
Enlisted
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,500 | $1,125 |
| E-2 | $1,500 | $1,125 |
| E-3 | $1,500 | $1,125 |
| E-4 | $1,500 | $1,125 |
| E-5 | $1,596 | $1,287 |
| E-6 | $2,202 | $1,653 |
| E-7 | $2,262 | $1,698 |
| E-8 | $2,328 | $1,746 |
| E-9 | $2,376 | $1,899 |
Warrant Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| W-1 | $2,223 | $1,668 |
| W-2 | $2,289 | $1,716 |
| W-3 | $2,373 | $1,923 |
| W-4 | $2,379 | $2,211 |
| W-5 | $2,385 | $2,277 |
Officer (prior enlisted)
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1E | $2,271 | $1,704 |
| O-2E | $2,358 | $1,860 |
| O-3E | $2,382 | $2,196 |
Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1 | $1,674 | $1,398 |
| O-2 | $2,196 | $1,701 |
| O-3 | $2,370 | $1,980 |
| O-4 | $2,388 | $2,259 |
| O-5 | $2,391 | $2,292 |
| O-6 | $2,397 | $2,349 |
| O-7 | $2,409 | $2,388 |
| O-8 | $2,409 | $2,388 |
| O-9 | $2,409 | $2,388 |
| O-10 | $2,409 | $2,388 |
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