2026 BAH Rates — Youngstown, OH
2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Youngstown, OH (Military Housing Area OH233), 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 | $1,134 | $933 |
| E-2 | $1,134 | $933 |
| E-3 | $1,134 | $933 |
| E-4 | $1,134 | $933 |
| E-5 | $1,191 | $1,017 |
| E-6 | $1,335 | $1,077 |
| E-7 | $1,491 | $1,131 |
| E-8 | $1,662 | $1,248 |
| E-9 | $1,782 | $1,338 |
| W-1 | $1,350 | $1,128 |
| W-2 | $1,560 | $1,224 |
| W-3 | $1,773 | $1,341 |
| W-4 | $1,785 | $1,362 |
| W-5 | $1,806 | $1,527 |
| O-1E | $1,521 | $1,188 |
| O-2E | $1,740 | $1,305 |
| O-3E | $1,788 | $1,347 |
| O-1 | $1,218 | $1,074 |
| O-2 | $1,332 | $1,176 |
| O-3 | $1,767 | $1,344 |
| O-4 | $1,809 | $1,497 |
| O-5 | $1,827 | $1,593 |
| O-6 | $1,839 | $1,752 |
| O-7 | $1,845 | $1,779 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is BAH in Youngstown, OH?
In 2026, an E-5 with dependents stationed in Youngstown, OH receives $1,191 per month in tax-free BAH, or $1,017 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.