The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Lubbock, TX — Military Housing Area TX283 in Texas — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $1,476/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Lubbock, TX
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $1,416 | $1,146 |
| E2 | $1,416 | $1,146 |
| E3 | $1,416 | $1,146 |
| E4 | $1,416 | $1,146 |
| E5 | $1,476 | $1,272 |
| E6 | $1,812 | $1,356 |
| E7 | $1,875 | $1,413 |
| E8 | $1,941 | $1,548 |
| E9 | $2,082 | $1,641 |
| W1 | $1,830 | $1,407 |
| W2 | $1,902 | $1,545 |
| W3 | $1,986 | $1,656 |
| W4 | $2,121 | $1,821 |
| W5 | $2,289 | $1,887 |
| O1E | $1,884 | $1,473 |
| O2E | $1,971 | $1,620 |
| O3E | $2,145 | $1,803 |
| O1 | $1,524 | $1,350 |
| O2 | $1,809 | $1,461 |
| O3 | $1,983 | $1,689 |
| O4 | $2,343 | $1,869 |
| O5 | $2,604 | $1,953 |
| O6 | $2,622 | $1,968 |
| O7 | $2,637 | $1,995 |
| O8 | $2,637 | $1,995 |
| O9 | $2,637 | $1,995 |
| O10 | $2,637 | $1,995 |
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.