The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Reno/Carson City, NV — Military Housing Area NV213 in Nevada — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $2,391/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Reno/Carson City, NV
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $2,169 | $1,698 |
| E2 | $2,169 | $1,698 |
| E3 | $2,169 | $1,698 |
| E4 | $2,169 | $1,698 |
| E5 | $2,391 | $1,851 |
| E6 | $2,679 | $2,007 |
| E7 | $2,721 | $2,178 |
| E8 | $2,766 | $2,454 |
| E9 | $2,889 | $2,532 |
| W1 | $2,697 | $2,100 |
| W2 | $2,739 | $2,451 |
| W3 | $2,802 | $2,544 |
| W4 | $2,922 | $2,682 |
| W5 | $3,075 | $2,730 |
| O1E | $2,724 | $2,388 |
| O2E | $2,790 | $2,514 |
| O3E | $2,946 | $2,670 |
| O1 | $2,433 | $1,941 |
| O2 | $2,676 | $2,322 |
| O3 | $2,799 | $2,571 |
| O4 | $3,120 | $2,715 |
| O5 | $3,357 | $2,736 |
| O6 | $3,384 | $2,778 |
| O7 | $3,408 | $2,823 |
| O8 | $3,408 | $2,823 |
| O9 | $3,408 | $2,823 |
| O10 | $3,408 | $2,823 |
Notes
- O-8, O-9 and O-10 are paid at the O-7 rate, per DTMO tables.
- BAH is tax-free and rate-protected: your rate cannot drop while you stay in the same area.
- Use the BAH Calculator 2027 for an exact figure by ZIP code, or try the duty-station comparison before a PCS.