Army Fairbanks, Alaska

Fort Wainwright, 2026 BAH Rates

All pay grades E-1 through O-6, with and without dependents. Average local rent: $1,800/mo.

$2,340

E-5 BAH (w/dep)

+$540 vs rent

$1,800

Avg Off-Base Rent

$1,782

E-1 BAH (w/dep)

$3,690

O-6 BAH (w/dep)

2026 BAH Rates, Fort Wainwright

BAH is tax-free. You keep any monthly surplus above actual rent. Verify exact figures at travel.dod.mil.

Pay Grade	BAH w/ Dep	BAH w/o Dep	vs Avg Rent (E-5 base)
E-1 Enlisted	$1,782	$1,512	$18
E-2 Enlisted	$1,854	$1,584	+$54
E-3 Enlisted	$1,980	$1,692	+$180
E-4 Enlisted	$2,124	$1,818	+$324
E-5 Enlisted	$2,340	$1,998	+$540
E-6 Enlisted	$2,538	$2,160	+$738
E-7 Enlisted	$2,754	$2,358	+$954
E-8 Enlisted	$2,952	$2,520	+$1,152
E-9 Enlisted	$3,132	$2,664	+$1,332
W-1 Warrant	$2,538	$2,160	+$738
W-2 Warrant	$2,700	$2,304	+$900
W-3 Warrant	$2,898	$2,466	+$1,098
W-4 Warrant	$3,096	$2,646	+$1,296
W-5 Warrant	$3,222	$2,754	+$1,422
O-1 Officer	$2,232	$1,836	+$432
O-2 Officer	$2,484	$2,034	+$684
O-3 Officer	$2,790	$2,286	+$990
O-4 Officer	$3,222	$2,646	+$1,422
O-5 Officer	$3,438	$2,826	+$1,638
O-6 Officer	$3,690	$3,024	+$1,890
O-1E Officer	$2,538	$2,088	+$738
O-2E Officer	$2,790	$2,286	+$990
O-3E Officer	$3,060	$2,502	+$1,260

Avg off-base rent in Fairbanks: $1,800/mo. Rates computed from 2026 DoD multiplier table.

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