2026 BAH Rates — Boston, MA
Military housing area MA120, covering 190 ZIP codes around Boston. Rates are monthly, effective January 1, 2026, from the official Defense Travel Management Office dataset. An E-5 with dependents receives $4,791/month here.
Enlisted
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $4,344 | $3,258 |
| E-2 | $4,344 | $3,258 |
| E-3 | $4,344 | $3,258 |
| E-4 | $4,344 | $3,258 |
| E-5 | $4,791 | $3,615 |
| E-6 | $4,812 | $3,948 |
| E-7 | $4,938 | $4,365 |
| E-8 | $5,079 | $4,803 |
| E-9 | $5,379 | $4,809 |
Warrant Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| W-1 | $4,827 | $4,191 |
| W-2 | $4,995 | $4,800 |
| W-3 | $5,169 | $4,812 |
| W-4 | $5,457 | $4,833 |
| W-5 | $5,805 | $4,968 |
Officer (prior enlisted)
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1E | $4,962 | $4,788 |
| O-2E | $5,142 | $4,806 |
| O-3E | $5,511 | $4,818 |
Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1 | $4,803 | $3,894 |
| O-2 | $4,809 | $4,644 |
| O-3 | $5,163 | $4,815 |
| O-4 | $5,928 | $4,941 |
| O-5 | $6,483 | $5,019 |
| O-6 | $6,540 | $5,148 |
| O-7 | $6,594 | $5,241 |
| O-8 | $6,594 | $5,241 |
| O-9 | $6,594 | $5,241 |
| O-10 | $6,594 | $5,241 |
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