If you’re a military family PCsing to Charlottesville, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: “What’s my BAH?” Your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is a critical factor in planning your home purchase during a PCS move. As a specialist in military relocations, Katie Pearl helps families like yours make smart real estate decisions that align with your BAH—whether you’re buying sight unseen or relocating in person.
Use the BAH table below to find your housing allowance based on rank, so you can begin your home search with confidence and clarity.
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $2,2112 | $1,716 |
| E2 | $2,2112 | $1,716 |
| E3 | $2,112 | $1,716 |
| E4 | $2,112 | $1,716 |
| E5 | $2,214 | $1,899 |
| E6 | $2,589 | $2,013 |
| E7 | $2,712 | $2,112 |
| E8 | $2,884 | $2,292 |
| E9 | $3,000 | $2,397 |
| W1 | $2,610 | $2,088 |
| W2 | $2,766 | $2,088 |
| W3 | $2,923 | $2,412 |
| W4 | $3,027 | $2,613 |
| W5 | $3,150 | $2,742 |
| O1E | $2,733 | $2,211 |
| O2E | $2,907 | $2,373 |
| O3E | $3,045 | $2,580 |
| O1 | $2,265 | $2,007 |
| O2 | $2,586 | $2,184 |
| O3 | $2,925 | $2,451 |
| O4 | $3,189 | $2,715 |
| O5 | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| O6 | $3,402 | $2,910 |
| O7 | $3,429 | $2,964 |