2024 Ohio BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing) Rates
Updated: January 26, 2024
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Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates in Ohio increased in 2024. The national average increased by 5.9%, while Ohio duty stations received a similar increase of their own.
Below are the local BAH rates charts for Military Housing Areas in Ohio. The Department of Defense determines BAH rates by location, pay grade (rank) and whether a soldier has dependents.
See 2024 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates here.
AKRON, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH227
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,374 | $1,053 |
| E02 | $1,374 | $1,053 |
| E03 | $1,374 | $1,053 |
| E04 | $1,374 | $1,053 |
| E05 | $1,377 | $1,257 |
| E06 | $1,929 | $1,446 |
| E07 | $1,956 | $1,470 |
| E08 | $1,983 | $1,488 |
| E09 | $2,064 | $1,650 |
| W01 | $1,950 | $1,467 |
| W02 | $1,968 | $1,482 |
| W03 | $2,004 | $1,671 |
| W04 | $2,088 | $1,935 |
| W05 | $2,199 | $1,959 |
| O01E | $1,959 | $1,476 |
| O02E | $1,992 | $1,614 |
| O03E | $2,103 | $1,923 |
| O01 | $1,440 | $1,374 |
| O02 | $1,923 | $1,473 |
| O03 | $2,001 | $1,725 |
| O04 | $2,232 | $1,947 |
| O05 | $2,400 | $1,962 |
| O06 | $2,418 | $1,977 |
| O07 | $2,436 | $2,010 |
BAH for AKRON, OH includes the following zip codes: 44056, 44067, 44087, 44201, 44202, 44203, 44210, 44211, 44212, 44215, 44216, 44221, 44222, 44223, 44224, 44231, 44232, 44233, 44234, 44235, 44236, 44237, 44240, 44241, 44242, 44243, 44250, 44251, 44253, 44254, 44255, 44256, 44258, 44260, 44262, 44264, 44265, 44266, 44272, 44273, 44274, 44275, 44278, 44280, 44281, 44282, 44285, 44286, 44288, 44301, 44302, 44303, 44304, 44305, 44306, 44307, 44308, 44309, 44310, 44311, 44312, 44313, 44314, 44315, 44316, 44317, 44319, 44320, 44321, 44325, 44326, 44328, 44333, 44334, 44372, 44396, 44398, 44411, 44412, 44429, 44449, 44601, 44608, 44613, 44614, 44626, 44630, 44632, 44640, 44641, 44643, 44646, 44647, 44648, 44650, 44652, 44657, 44662, 44666, 44669, 44670, 44685, 44688, 44689, 44701, 44702, 44703, 44704, 44705, 44706, 44707, 44708, 44709, 44710, 44711, 44714, 44718, 44720, 44721, 44730, 44735, 44750, 44767, 44799
CINCINNATI, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH228
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,917 | $1,437 |
| E02 | $1,917 | $1,437 |
| E03 | $1,917 | $1,437 |
| E04 | $1,917 | $1,437 |
| E05 | $2,193 | $1,644 |
| E06 | $2,316 | $1,734 |
| E07 | $2,334 | $1,929 |
| E08 | $2,343 | $2,223 |
| E09 | $2,391 | $2,247 |
| W01 | $2,331 | $1,830 |
| W02 | $2,340 | $2,220 |
| W03 | $2,352 | $2,253 |
| W04 | $2,421 | $2,310 |
| W05 | $2,544 | $2,316 |
| O01E | $2,337 | $2,190 |
| O02E | $2,346 | $2,241 |
| O03E | $2,439 | $2,304 |
| O01 | $2,217 | $1,662 |
| O02 | $2,313 | $2,100 |
| O03 | $2,349 | $2,265 |
| O04 | $2,583 | $2,313 |
| O05 | $2,772 | $2,319 |
| O06 | $2,790 | $2,322 |
| O07 | $2,811 | $2,337 |
BAH for CINCINNATI, OH includes the following zip codes: 45001, 45002, 45003, 45004, 45011, 45012, 45013, 45014, 45015, 45018, 45030, 45033, 45041, 45042, 45044, 45050, 45051, 45052, 45053, 45055, 45056, 45061, 45062, 45063, 45064, 45067, 45069, 45071, 45111, 45174, 45201, 45202, 45203, 45204, 45205, 45206, 45207, 45208, 45209, 45211, 45212, 45213, 45214, 45215, 45216, 45217, 45218, 45219, 45220, 45221, 45222, 45223, 45224, 45225, 45226, 45227, 45229, 45230, 45231, 45232, 45233, 45234, 45235, 45236, 45237, 45238, 45239, 45240, 45241, 45242, 45243, 45244, 45246, 45247, 45248, 45249, 45250, 45251, 45252, 45253, 45254, 45255, 45258, 45262, 45263, 45264, 45267, 45268, 45269, 45270, 45271, 45273, 45274, 45275, 45277, 45280, 45296, 45298, 45299, 45999
CLEVELAND, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH229
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,578 | $1,185 |
| E02 | $1,578 | $1,185 |
| E03 | $1,578 | $1,185 |
| E04 | $1,578 | $1,185 |
| E05 | $1,782 | $1,338 |
| E06 | $2,034 | $1,521 |
| E07 | $2,094 | $1,584 |
| E08 | $2,166 | $1,839 |
| E09 | $2,325 | $1,905 |
| W01 | $2,049 | $1,539 |
| W02 | $2,127 | $1,836 |
| W03 | $2,211 | $1,914 |
| W04 | $2,373 | $2,043 |
| W05 | $2,568 | $2,109 |
| O01E | $2,106 | $1,779 |
| O02E | $2,196 | $1,887 |
| O03E | $2,400 | $2,022 |
| O01 | $1,821 | $1,371 |
| O02 | $2,031 | $1,716 |
| O03 | $2,208 | $1,938 |
| O04 | $2,634 | $2,091 |
| O05 | $2,940 | $2,205 |
| O06 | $2,961 | $2,220 |
| O07 | $2,985 | $2,238 |
BAH for CLEVELAND, OH includes the following zip codes: 44001, 44011, 44012, 44017, 44021, 44022, 44023, 44024, 44026, 44028, 44033, 44035, 44036, 44039, 44040, 44044, 44045, 44046, 44049, 44050, 44052, 44053, 44054, 44055, 44057, 44060, 44061, 44062, 44064, 44065, 44070, 44072, 44073, 44074, 44077, 44080, 44081, 44086, 44090, 44092, 44094, 44095, 44096, 44097, 44101, 44102, 44103, 44104, 44105, 44106, 44107, 44108, 44109, 44110, 44111, 44112, 44113, 44114, 44115, 44116, 44117, 44118, 44119, 44120, 44121, 44122, 44123, 44124, 44125, 44126, 44127, 44128, 44129, 44130, 44131, 44132, 44133, 44134, 44135, 44136, 44137, 44138, 44139, 44140, 44141, 44142, 44143, 44144, 44145, 44146, 44147, 44149, 44181, 44188, 44190, 44191, 44192, 44193, 44194, 44195, 44197, 44198, 44199
COLUMBUS, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH230
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,641 | $1,320 |
| E02 | $1,641 | $1,320 |
| E03 | $1,641 | $1,320 |
| E04 | $1,641 | $1,320 |
| E05 | $1,734 | $1,461 |
| E06 | $2,136 | $1,602 |
| E07 | $2,232 | $1,674 |
| E08 | $2,334 | $1,821 |
| E09 | $2,427 | $1,935 |
| W01 | $2,157 | $1,623 |
| W02 | $2,277 | $1,818 |
| W03 | $2,400 | $1,950 |
| W04 | $2,439 | $2,157 |
| W05 | $2,493 | $2,253 |
| O01E | $2,247 | $1,731 |
| O02E | $2,382 | $1,908 |
| O03E | $2,445 | $2,130 |
| O01 | $1,791 | $1,545 |
| O02 | $2,133 | $1,704 |
| O03 | $2,397 | $1,989 |
| O04 | $2,505 | $2,232 |
| O05 | $2,577 | $2,289 |
| O06 | $2,595 | $2,379 |
| O07 | $2,613 | $2,418 |
BAH for COLUMBUS, OH includes the following zip codes: 43001, 43002, 43004, 43008, 43013, 43016, 43017, 43018, 43023, 43025, 43026, 43027, 43030, 43031, 43033, 43046, 43054, 43055, 43056, 43058, 43062, 43068, 43069, 43071, 43073, 43080, 43081, 43085, 43086, 43093, 43102, 43105, 43107, 43109, 43110, 43112, 43119, 43123, 43125, 43126, 43130, 43136, 43137, 43147, 43148, 43150, 43154, 43155, 43157, 43194, 43195, 43199, 43201, 43202, 43203, 43204, 43205, 43206, 43207, 43209, 43210, 43211, 43212, 43213, 43214, 43215, 43216, 43217, 43218, 43219, 43220, 43221, 43222, 43223, 43224, 43226, 43227, 43228, 43229, 43230, 43231, 43232, 43234, 43235, 43236, 43251, 43260, 43266, 43268, 43270, 43271, 43272, 43279, 43287, 43291, 43721, 43740
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH231
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,347 | $1,011 |
| E02 | $1,347 | $1,011 |
| E03 | $1,347 | $1,011 |
| E04 | $1,347 | $1,011 |
| E05 | $1,455 | $1,137 |
| E06 | $1,647 | $1,245 |
| E07 | $1,740 | $1,350 |
| E08 | $1,842 | $1,500 |
| E09 | $2,001 | $1,545 |
| W01 | $1,662 | $1,323 |
| W02 | $1,785 | $1,497 |
| W03 | $1,911 | $1,554 |
| W04 | $2,037 | $1,665 |
| W05 | $2,193 | $1,761 |
| O01E | $1,755 | $1,452 |
| O02E | $1,890 | $1,536 |
| O03E | $2,058 | $1,635 |
| O01 | $1,485 | $1,236 |
| O02 | $1,644 | $1,419 |
| O03 | $1,908 | $1,572 |
| O04 | $2,244 | $1,740 |
| O05 | $2,484 | $1,863 |
| O06 | $2,502 | $1,890 |
| O07 | $2,520 | $1,917 |
BAH for WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OH includes the following zip codes: 43010, 45301, 45305, 45307, 45309, 45314, 45315, 45316, 45319, 45322, 45323, 45324, 45325, 45327, 45335, 45341, 45342, 45343, 45344, 45345, 45349, 45354, 45368, 45369, 45370, 45372, 45377, 45384, 45385, 45387, 45401, 45402, 45403, 45404, 45405, 45406, 45409, 45410, 45412, 45413, 45414, 45415, 45416, 45417, 45419, 45420, 45422, 45423, 45424, 45426, 45428, 45429, 45430, 45431, 45432, 45433, 45434, 45435, 45437, 45439, 45440, 45441, 45448, 45449, 45458, 45459, 45469, 45470, 45475, 45479, 45481, 45482, 45490, 45501, 45502, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506
TOLEDO, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH232
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $1,587 | $1,191 |
| E02 | $1,587 | $1,191 |
| E03 | $1,587 | $1,191 |
| E04 | $1,587 | $1,191 |
| E05 | $1,881 | $1,410 |
| E06 | $1,902 | $1,422 |
| E07 | $1,920 | $1,599 |
| E08 | $1,932 | $1,893 |
| E09 | $2,040 | $1,899 |
| W01 | $1,917 | $1,494 |
| W02 | $1,926 | $1,890 |
| W03 | $1,950 | $1,902 |
| W04 | $2,079 | $1,911 |
| W05 | $2,241 | $1,917 |
| O01E | $1,923 | $1,878 |
| O02E | $1,941 | $1,896 |
| O03E | $2,100 | $1,908 |
| O01 | $1,893 | $1,419 |
| O02 | $1,899 | $1,782 |
| O03 | $1,947 | $1,905 |
| O04 | $2,295 | $1,914 |
| O05 | $2,544 | $1,920 |
| O06 | $2,562 | $1,926 |
| O07 | $2,580 | $1,956 |
BAH for TOLEDO, OH includes the following zip codes: 43402, 43403, 43406, 43413, 43414, 43434, 43437, 43441, 43443, 43447, 43450, 43451, 43457, 43460, 43462, 43463, 43465, 43466, 43467, 43504, 43511, 43522, 43525, 43528, 43529, 43537, 43541, 43542, 43547, 43551, 43552, 43558, 43560, 43565, 43566, 43569, 43571, 43601, 43603, 43604, 43605, 43606, 43607, 43608, 43609, 43610, 43611, 43612, 43613, 43614, 43615, 43616, 43617, 43619, 43620, 43623, 43635, 43652, 43654, 43656, 43657, 43659, 43660, 43661, 43666, 43667, 43681, 43682, 43697, 43699, 44817, 45872, 48110, 48117, 48131, 48133, 48140, 48144, 48145, 48157, 48159, 48161, 48162, 48166, 48177, 48179, 48182, 49267, 49270
YOUNGSTOWN, OH BAH Rates
Military Housing Area: OH233
| Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E01 | $990 | $747 |
| E02 | $990 | $747 |
| E03 | $990 | $747 |
| E04 | $990 | $747 |
| E05 | $1,110 | $834 |
| E06 | $1,215 | $906 |
| E07 | $1,332 | $999 |
| E08 | $1,461 | $1,137 |
| E09 | $1,554 | $1,167 |
| W01 | $1,230 | $960 |
| W02 | $1,389 | $1,134 |
| W03 | $1,548 | $1,170 |
| W04 | $1,557 | $1,236 |
| W05 | $1,572 | $1,359 |
| O01E | $1,353 | $1,107 |
| O02E | $1,521 | $1,149 |
| O03E | $1,560 | $1,203 |
| O01 | $1,131 | $867 |
| O02 | $1,212 | $1,071 |
| O03 | $1,542 | $1,173 |
| O04 | $1,575 | $1,332 |
| O05 | $1,587 | $1,407 |
| O06 | $1,596 | $1,527 |
| O07 | $1,605 | $1,548 |
BAH for YOUNGSTOWN, OH includes the following zip codes: 44401, 44402, 44403, 44404, 44405, 44406, 44410, 44416, 44417, 44418, 44420, 44422, 44424, 44425, 44428, 44430, 44436, 44437, 44438, 44439, 44440, 44442, 44443, 44444, 44446, 44450, 44451, 44452, 44453, 44454, 44470, 44471, 44473, 44481, 44482, 44483, 44484, 44485, 44486, 44491, 44501, 44502, 44503, 44504, 44505, 44506, 44507, 44509, 44510, 44511, 44512, 44513, 44514, 44515, 44555, 44609, 44619, 44672
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 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, also known as yourCounty Cost Group. They range from ZZ510 to ZZ890 in increments of 10.
Military Bases in Ohio:
- Defense Supply Center, Columbus, OH
- ISC Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
- USAREC, Cleveland Battalion, Cleveland, OH
- USAREC, Columbus Battalion, Columbus, OH
- Wright-Patterson AFB, Montgomery, OH
Basic Allowance for Housing 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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