The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Altus AFB, OK — Military Housing Area OK235 in Oklahoma — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $1,254/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Altus AFB, OK
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $1,173 | $948 |
| E2 | $1,173 | $948 |
| E3 | $1,173 | $948 |
| E4 | $1,173 | $948 |
| E5 | $1,254 | $1,032 |
| E6 | $1,563 | $1,170 |
| E7 | $1,662 | $1,248 |
| E8 | $1,767 | $1,326 |
| E9 | $1,917 | $1,437 |
| W1 | $1,581 | $1,188 |
| W2 | $1,704 | $1,320 |
| W3 | $1,836 | $1,440 |
| W4 | $1,947 | $1,581 |
| W5 | $2,088 | $1,686 |
| O1E | $1,680 | $1,260 |
| O2E | $1,818 | $1,386 |
| O3E | $1,971 | $1,554 |
| O1 | $1,299 | $1,086 |
| O2 | $1,560 | $1,251 |
| O3 | $1,833 | $1,449 |
| O4 | $2,130 | $1,662 |
| O5 | $2,343 | $1,758 |
| O6 | $2,358 | $1,815 |
| O7 | $2,373 | $1,845 |
| O8 | $2,373 | $1,845 |
| O9 | $2,373 | $1,845 |
| O10 | $2,373 | $1,845 |
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.