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2026 BAH Rates — Columbus, OH

Military housing area OH230, covering 98 ZIP codes around Columbus. Rates are monthly, effective January 1, 2026, from the official Defense Travel Management Office dataset. An E-5 with dependents receives $1,875/month here.

Enlisted

Pay GradeWith DependentsWithout Dependents
E-1$1,782$1,422
E-2$1,782$1,422
E-3$1,782$1,422
E-4$1,782$1,422
E-5$1,875$1,587
E-6$2,238$1,692
E-7$2,364$1,782
E-8$2,496$1,953
E-9$2,640$2,055

Warrant Officer

Pay GradeWith DependentsWithout Dependents
W-1$2,259$1,761
W-2$2,418$1,950
W-3$2,583$2,070
W-4$2,664$2,262
W-5$2,766$2,391

Officer (prior enlisted)

Pay GradeWith DependentsWithout Dependents
O-1E$2,385$1,872
O-2E$2,556$2,031
O-3E$2,679$2,232

Officer

Pay GradeWith DependentsWithout Dependents
O-1$1,926$1,686
O-2$2,235$1,848
O-3$2,577$2,103
O-4$2,793$2,364
O-5$2,949$2,439
O-6$2,973$2,562
O-7$2,991$2,604
O-8$2,991$2,604
O-9$2,991$2,604
O-10$2,991$2,604

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