2026 BAH Rates — Little Rock, AR
2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Little Rock, AR (Military Housing Area AR010), effective January 1, 2026. BAH is a tax-free monthly allowance set by your duty-station ZIP code, pay grade, and whether you have dependents.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,758 | $1,341 |
| E-2 | $1,758 | $1,341 |
| E-3 | $1,758 | $1,341 |
| E-4 | $1,758 | $1,341 |
| E-5 | $1,848 | $1,548 |
| E-6 | $1,941 | $1,671 |
| E-7 | $1,959 | $1,758 |
| E-8 | $1,968 | $1,875 |
| E-9 | $2,061 | $1,887 |
| W-1 | $1,956 | $1,740 |
| W-2 | $1,965 | $1,872 |
| W-3 | $1,977 | $1,893 |
| W-4 | $2,100 | $1,932 |
| W-5 | $2,274 | $1,947 |
| O-1E | $1,962 | $1,845 |
| O-2E | $1,971 | $1,884 |
| O-3E | $2,127 | $1,929 |
| O-1 | $1,869 | $1,665 |
| O-2 | $1,938 | $1,824 |
| O-3 | $1,974 | $1,902 |
| O-4 | $2,328 | $1,935 |
| O-5 | $2,598 | $1,950 |
| O-6 | $2,619 | $1,965 |
| O-7 | $2,634 | $1,977 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is BAH in Little Rock, AR?
In 2026, an E-5 with dependents stationed in Little Rock, AR receives $1,848 per month in tax-free BAH, or $1,548 without dependents. Rates vary by pay grade — see the full table above.
Is BAH taxable?
No. BAH is a tax-free housing allowance, which makes it worth more than the same amount of taxable base pay.