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Bridgeport, CA BAH rates 2026

An E-5 with dependents receives $2,085 a month, $1,941 without. Rates for every grade below, tax-free and paid monthly.

$2,085E-5 with dependents
$1,941E-5 without dependents
$2,082E-1 to E-4 with dependents (lowest rate)
$3,018O-3 with dependents

The E-5 rate here is $33 below the typical US housing area ($2,118), and ranks 145 of 299 from lowest to highest. Housing area code CA393, covering 20 ZIP codes.

Enlisted

GradeWith dependentsWithoutDifference
E-1$2,082$1,683+$399
E-2$2,082$1,683+$399
E-3$2,082$1,683+$399
E-4$2,082$1,683+$399
E-5$2,085$1,941+$144
E-6$2,805$2,103+$702
E-7$2,883$2,163+$720
E-8$2,964$2,226+$738
E-9$3,099$2,445+$654

Warrant officers

GradeWith dependentsWithoutDifference
W-1$2,826$2,121+$705
W-2$2,916$2,223+$693
W-3$3,021$2,469+$552
W-4$3,129$2,820+$309
W-5$3,267$2,901+$366

Officers

GradeWith dependentsWithoutDifference
O-1$2,169$2,085+$84
O-2$2,796$2,166+$630
O-3$3,018$2,541+$477
O-4$3,312$2,880+$432
O-5$3,525$2,922+$603
O-6$3,552$2,997+$555
O-7$3,579$3,048+$531

Officers with prior enlisted service

GradeWith dependentsWithoutDifference
O-1E$2,895$2,172+$723
O-2E$3,003$2,397+$606
O-3E$3,150$2,799+$351

O-8 and above receive the O-7 rate. Monthly amounts, effective January 1, 2026. Source: Defense Travel Management Office 2026 BAH rate files.

Total pay for an E-5 here

An E-5 with over 6 years of service and dependents stationed in this housing area receives $4,110.00 in basic pay, $2,085 in BAH and $476.95 in BAS, for $6,671.95 a month. The BAH and BAS part, $2,561.95, is not taxed. Work out your own total or your take-home pay.

ZIP codes in this housing area

Includes 89403, 89410, 89411, 89413, 89423, 89428, 89430, 89444, 89447, 89448, 89449, 89460 and 8 more. BAH is based on the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you choose to live. Look up a ZIP code.

Common questions

What is BAH for an E-5 at Bridgeport? $2,085 a month with dependents and $1,941 without, in 2026. That is $25,020 a year, tax-free.

How much is BAH for an E-4 at Bridgeport? $2,082 a month with dependents and $1,683 without.

How much is BAH for an O-3 at Bridgeport? $3,018 a month with dependents and $2,541 without.

What is the GI Bill housing allowance near Bridgeport? For a full-time student attending classes in person at a school in this housing area, the Post-9/11 GI Bill pays the E-5 with-dependents rate: $2,085 a month in 2026.

When do 2027 BAH rates come out? Usually in mid-December. They take effect January 1, and rate protection keeps your current amount if the new rate is lower.