2023 Colorado BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing) Rates
Updated: June 6, 2023
Written by Veteran.com Team
2023 BAH Rates in Colorado are increased significantly from the previous year by a rate of 10.5%.
Below see the updated local BAH rates charts for Military Housing Areas throughout the state of Colorado. BAH is assigned by location and pay grade (rank) and can be used to rent or purchase a home. BAH is assigned by location and pay grade (rank) and can be used to rent or purchase a home.
See the latest update on the 2023 Basic Allowance for Housing rates.
DENVER, CO BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: CO045
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $2,409 | $1,806 |
| E02 | $2,409 | $1,806 |
| E03 | $2,409 | $1,806 |
| E04 | $2,409 | $1,806 |
| E05 | $2,670 | $2,004 |
| E06 | $2,829 | $2,169 |
| E07 | $2,847 | $2,415 |
| E08 | $2,871 | $2,709 |
| E09 | $2,955 | $2,742 |
| W01 | $2,844 | $2,325 |
| W02 | $2,859 | $2,706 |
| W03 | $2,892 | $2,748 |
| W04 | $2,985 | $2,826 |
| W05 | $3,096 | $2,853 |
| O01E | $2,850 | $2,664 |
| O02E | $2,883 | $2,736 |
| O03E | $2,997 | $2,817 |
| O01 | $2,697 | $2,139 |
| O02 | $2,826 | $2,583 |
| O03 | $2,889 | $2,766 |
| O04 | $3,132 | $2,838 |
| O05 | $3,309 | $2,856 |
| O06 | $3,336 | $2,874 |
| O07 | $3,363 | $2,919 |
BAH for DENVER, CO includes the following zip codes: 80001, 80002, 80003, 80004, 80005, 80006, 80007, 80010, 80011, 80012, 80013, 80014, 80015, 80016, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80020, 80021, 80022, 80024, 80030, 80031, 80033, 80034, 80035, 80036, 80037, 80040, 80041, 80042, 80044, 80045, 80046, 80047, 80102, 80103, 80105, 80110, 80111, 80112, 80113, 80116, 80120, 80121, 80122, 80123, 80124, 80125, 80126, 80127, 80128, 80129, 80130, 80131, 80134, 80135, 80136, 80137, 80138, 80150, 80151, 80155, 80160, 80161, 80162, 80163, 80165, 80166, 80201, 80202, 80203, 80204, 80205, 80206, 80207, 80208, 80209, 80210, 80211, 80212, 80214, 80215, 80216, 80217, 80218, 80219, 80220, 80221, 80222, 80223, 80224, 80225, 80226, 80227, 80228, 80229, 80230, 80231, 80232, 80233, 80234, 80235, 80236, 80237, 80238, 80239, 80241, 80243, 80244, 80246, 80247, 80248, 80249, 80250, 80256, 80257, 80259, 80260, 80261, 80263, 80264, 80265, 80266, 80271, 80273, 80274, 80281, 80290, 80291, 80293, 80294, 80299, 80401, 80402, 80403, 80419, 80425, 80433, 80437, 80439, 80453, 80454, 80457, 80465, 80470, 80601, 80602, 80603, 80614, 80640
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: CO046
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $2,007 | $1,584 |
| E02 | $2,007 | $1,584 |
| E03 | $2,007 | $1,584 |
| E04 | $2,007 | $1,584 |
| E05 | $2,139 | $1,764 |
| E06 | $2,325 | $1,878 |
| E07 | $2,355 | $2,007 |
| E08 | $2,394 | $2,181 |
| E09 | $2,478 | $2,226 |
| W01 | $2,340 | $1,974 |
| W02 | $2,373 | $2,178 |
| W03 | $2,421 | $2,232 |
| W04 | $2,505 | $2,328 |
| W05 | $2,607 | $2,364 |
| O01E | $2,358 | $2,133 |
| O02E | $2,409 | $2,217 |
| O03E | $2,517 | $2,313 |
| O01 | $2,169 | $1,869 |
| O02 | $2,322 | $2,097 |
| O03 | $2,418 | $2,253 |
| O04 | $2,640 | $2,349 |
| O05 | $2,802 | $2,370 |
| O06 | $2,826 | $2,403 |
| O07 | $2,844 | $2,439 |
BAH for COLORADO SPRINGS, CO includes the following zip codes: 80104, 80106, 80108, 80109, 80118, 80132, 80133, 80808, 80809, 80813, 80814, 80816, 80817, 80819, 80829, 80831, 80832, 80833, 80840, 80841, 80860, 80863, 80864, 80866, 80901, 80902, 80903, 80904, 80905, 80906, 80907, 80908, 80909, 80910, 80911, 80912, 80913, 80914, 80915, 80916, 80917, 80918, 80919, 80920, 80921, 80922, 80923, 80924, 80925, 80926, 80927, 80928, 80929, 80930, 80931, 80932, 80933, 80934, 80935, 80936, 80937, 80938, 80939, 80941, 80942, 80946, 80947, 80949, 80950, 80951, 80960, 80962, 80970, 80977, 80995, 80997
FORT COLLINS, CO BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: CO047
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,851 | $1,497 |
| E02 | $1,851 | $1,497 |
| E03 | $1,851 | $1,497 |
| E04 | $1,851 | $1,497 |
| E05 | $1,986 | $1,629 |
| E06 | $2,223 | $1,722 |
| E07 | $2,322 | $1,851 |
| E08 | $2,430 | $2,037 |
| E09 | $2,550 | $2,097 |
| W01 | $2,238 | $1,818 |
| W02 | $2,367 | $2,034 |
| W03 | $2,499 | $2,106 |
| W04 | $2,574 | $2,241 |
| W05 | $2,658 | $2,343 |
| O01E | $2,337 | $1,980 |
| O02E | $2,478 | $2,088 |
| O03E | $2,583 | $2,211 |
| O01 | $2,022 | $1,710 |
| O02 | $2,220 | $1,941 |
| O03 | $2,496 | $2,133 |
| O04 | $2,685 | $2,322 |
| O05 | $2,817 | $2,385 |
| O06 | $2,841 | $2,484 |
| O07 | $2,862 | $2,523 |
BAH for FORT COLLINS, CO includes the following zip codes: 80511, 80512, 80513, 80514, 80515, 80516, 80517, 80520, 80521, 80522, 80523, 80524, 80525, 80526, 80527, 80528, 80530, 80532, 80534, 80535, 80536, 80537, 80538, 80539, 80541, 80542, 80543, 80545, 80546, 80547, 80549, 80550, 80551, 80553, 80610, 80611, 80612, 80615, 80620, 80621, 80622, 80623, 80624, 80631, 80632, 80633, 80634, 80638, 80639, 80642, 80643, 80644, 80645, 80646, 80648, 80650, 80651, 80652, 80729, 80732, 80742, 80754
BOULDER, CO BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: CO422
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $2,352 | $1,860 |
| E02 | $2,352 | $1,860 |
| E03 | $2,352 | $1,860 |
| E04 | $2,352 | $1,860 |
| E05 | $2,490 | $2,082 |
| E06 | $3,120 | $2,340 |
| E07 | $3,285 | $2,463 |
| E08 | $3,462 | $2,619 |
| E09 | $3,618 | $2,805 |
| W01 | $3,141 | $2,358 |
| W02 | $3,360 | $2,616 |
| W03 | $3,576 | $2,823 |
| W04 | $3,639 | $3,159 |
| W05 | $3,708 | $3,324 |
| O01E | $3,318 | $2,490 |
| O02E | $3,543 | $2,766 |
| O03E | $3,642 | $3,114 |
| O01 | $2,571 | $2,208 |
| O02 | $3,111 | $2,466 |
| O03 | $3,570 | $2,892 |
| O04 | $3,726 | $3,291 |
| O05 | $3,834 | $3,396 |
| O06 | $3,867 | $3,561 |
| O07 | $3,897 | $3,621 |
BAH for BOULDER, CO includes the following zip codes: 80025, 80026, 80027, 80038, 80301, 80302, 80303, 80304, 80305, 80306, 80307, 80308, 80309, 80310, 80314, 80455, 80466, 80471, 80481, 80501, 80502, 80503, 80504, 80510, 80533, 80540, 80544
About half the U.S. Counties (about 1,500) have little to no military population. While half the zip codes is significant, less than two percent of service members that are eligible for Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) are within these counties. In order to account for these service members there are approximately 30 separate County Cost Groups (CCGs) assigned, each with similar housing costs.
Use the BAH Calculator to enter your zip code to determine your Military Housing Area (MHA) aka County Cost Group. They range from ZZ510 to ZZ890 in increments of 10.
Military bases in Colorado:
- Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
- Buckley AFB, Aurora, CO
- Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs, CO
- Fort Carson, El Paso, CO
- Peterson AFB, Colorado Springs, CO
- Schriever AFB, El Paso, CO
- USAREC Denver Battalion, CO
BAH rates listed are for all branches of the military; Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, Space Force and Reserves forces, where applicable. BAH rates in high-cost areas will be much greater than those in low-cost areas.
Veterans, dependents, National Guard and reserves can use the MHA Calculator to see estimated monthly payments. Active Duty service members should use the BAH Calculator or tables to see estimated payments. Both BAH and MHA benefits are based off the same payment tables but benefit amounts do vary based on different calculations.
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