2026 BAH Rates — Yuma Proving Ground
Basic Allowance for Housing is tax-free. You keep any monthly surplus above your actual rent. Rates are estimated from local market data — verify exact figures at travel.dod.mil.
| Pay Grade |
BAH w/ Dep |
BAH w/o Dep |
vs Avg Rent (E-5+) |
| E-4 (Enlisted) |
$954 |
$810 |
+$954 |
| E-5 (Enlisted) |
$1,044 |
$882 |
+$1,044 |
| E-6 (Enlisted) |
$1,134 |
$972 |
+$1,134 |
| E-7 (Enlisted) |
$1,242 |
$1,062 |
+$1,242 |
| W-2 (Warrant) |
$1,206 |
$1,026 |
+$1,206 |
| O-2E (Officer) |
$1,260 |
$1,026 |
+$1,260 |
| O-3 (Officer) |
$1,260 |
$1,026 |
+$1,260 |
Avg off-base rent in Yuma: $0/mo. Surplus/gap shown for E-5 base rate.
Housing Near Yuma Proving Ground
Average off-base rent
$0/mo
On-base housing
Limited
On-base waitlist
0 months
Popular neighborhoods
YumaSomertonSan Luis
Cost of Living Index (100 = national avg)
Off-Base Rent by Bedroom — Yuma
Approximate monthly rents near Yuma Proving Ground. The 2-bedroom figure is used as the BAH reference unit. Actual rents vary by neighborhood and availability.
2 Bedrooms
$0/mo
BAH reference
Schools Near Yuma Proving Ground
Total nearby schools
22
School districts
Yuma Union High School District
Highly rated schools
Yuma High SchoolCibola High School
Nearby Attractions
Colorado River State Historic ParkImperial Sand DunesYuma Territorial PrisonPicacho Peak State Park
Childcare at Yuma Proving Ground
Pet Policies — Yuma Proving Ground
Pets Allowed in Housing
✓ Yes
Registration Required
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions — Yuma Proving Ground
What is the BAH rate at Yuma Proving Ground in 2026?
An E-5 with dependents stationed at Yuma Proving Ground receives an estimated BAH of $1,044/mo in 2026. Rates scale from roughly $792 (E-1) to $1,656 (O-6) with dependents. BAH is tax-free and you keep any surplus above your actual rent.
What is the average rent near Yuma Proving Ground?
The average off-base rent in the Yuma, Arizona area near Yuma Proving Ground is approximately $0/month. An E-5 with dependents would have a surplus of $1,044 vs. the average rent. Popular neighborhoods include Yuma, Somerton, San Luis.
Is on-base housing available at Yuma Proving Ground?
On-base housing availability is limited at Yuma Proving Ground. The typical wait list is approximately 0 months. Many families choose to live off-base in nearby communities like Yuma and Somerton.
What is the cost of living near Yuma Proving Ground?
The overall cost of living near Yuma Proving Ground is rated "cheaper" relative to the national average (100). Housing costs index at 44, groceries at 60, and healthcare at 60. Housing costs are below the national average, making this a relatively affordable assignment.
How many schools are near Yuma Proving Ground?
There are approximately 22 schools near Yuma Proving Ground. Nearby school districts include Yuma Union High School District. Highly-rated schools in the area include Yuma High School and Cibola High School.
What is the climate like at Yuma Proving Ground?
Yuma Proving Ground is located in Yuma, Arizona. Check local weather resources for current climate conditions.
What TRICARE region covers Yuma Proving Ground?
Check with your gaining unit or milConnect.dmdc.osd.mil for TRICARE enrollment information for Yuma Proving Ground.