The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Fresno, CA — Military Housing Area CA022 in California — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $2,439/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Fresno, CA
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $2,175 | $1,740 |
| E2 | $2,175 | $1,740 |
| E3 | $2,175 | $1,740 |
| E4 | $2,175 | $1,740 |
| E5 | $2,439 | $1,842 |
| E6 | $2,826 | $2,121 |
| E7 | $2,868 | $2,184 |
| E8 | $2,910 | $2,520 |
| E9 | $3,015 | $2,631 |
| W1 | $2,847 | $2,136 |
| W2 | $2,883 | $2,517 |
| W3 | $2,940 | $2,646 |
| W4 | $3,042 | $2,832 |
| W5 | $3,174 | $2,874 |
| O1E | $2,871 | $2,436 |
| O2E | $2,928 | $2,607 |
| O3E | $3,063 | $2,820 |
| O1 | $2,490 | $1,908 |
| O2 | $2,823 | $2,352 |
| O3 | $2,937 | $2,685 |
| O4 | $3,213 | $2,859 |
| O5 | $3,414 | $2,880 |
| O6 | $3,441 | $2,916 |
| O7 | $3,465 | $2,967 |
| O8 | $3,465 | $2,967 |
| O9 | $3,465 | $2,967 |
| O10 | $3,465 | $2,967 |
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.