Fort Campbell BAH Rates 2026
Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Fort Campbell. Rates are based on the FORT CAMPBELL, KY Military Housing Area.
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BAH rates: Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO), effective January 1, 2026. Rates set annually by DoD based on rental survey data.
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Run the rent-vs-buy numbers for Fort Campbell →All Fort Campbell BAH Rates by Pay Grade
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 | $1,743 | $1,470 |
| E-2 | $1,743 | $1,470 |
| E-3 | $1,743 | $1,470 |
| E-4 | $1,743 | $1,470 |
| E-5 | $1,815 | $1,593 |
| E-6 | $2,100 | $1,671 |
| E-7 | $2,244 | $1,743 |
| E-8 | $2,400 | $1,878 |
| E-9 | $2,580 | $1,956 |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 | $2,121 | $1,731 |
| W-2 | $2,307 | $1,875 |
| W-3 | $2,499 | $1,968 |
| W-4 | $2,610 | $2,130 |
| W-5 | $2,751 | $2,277 |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,271 | $1,812 |
| O-2E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,472 | $1,938 |
| O-3E (Prior Enlisted) | $2,634 | $2,091 |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 | $1,857 | $1,668 |
| O-2 | $2,097 | $1,794 |
| O-3 | $2,496 | $1,995 |
| O-4 | $2,793 | $2,250 |
| O-5 | $3,006 | $2,334 |
| O-6 | $3,030 | $2,478 |
| O-7 | $3,048 | $2,520 |
Official 2026 BAH rates for the FORT CAMPBELL, KY Military Housing Area, effective January 1, 2026.
About Fort Campbell
Welcome to Fort Campbell, home of the 101st Airborne Division. Straddling the Tennessee and Kentucky border, Fort Campbell is a major Army installation that hosts the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, the 5th Special Forces Group, and many others. The base spans nearly 105,000 acres, with about 86% of that undeveloped for training maneuvers. Fort Campbell supports approximately 30,000 active-duty soldiers, 51,000 family members, and 6,500 civilian employees. Surrounded by Hopkinsville, Kentucky, and Clarksville, Tennessee, you will find plenty of community support both on and off base.
Where Is Fort Campbell?
Address: 5661 Screaming Eagle Blvd, Fort Campbell, KY 42223
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