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Military Bases in South Carolina — 2026 BAH Rates & Housing

5 military installations across 3 branches in South Carolina. Find BAH rates, average rent, cost of living, and schools for every base.

5
Installations
3
Branches
$1,548
Avg E-5 BAH (w/dep)
Air ForceArmyMarines
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All 5 Military Installations in South Carolina
Joint Base Charleston
Air Force · North Charleston · CoL: average
$1,494/mo
E-5 BAH · +$344 surplus
Shaw Air Force Base
Air Force · Sumter · CoL: cheaper
$1,296/mo
E-5 BAH · +$296 surplus
Fort Jackson
Army · Columbia · CoL: average
$1,368/mo
E-5 BAH · +$318 surplus
MCAS Beaufort
Marines · Beaufort · CoL: average
$1,818/mo
E-5 BAH · +$418 surplus
MCRD Parris Island
Marines · Beaufort · CoL: average
$1,764/mo
E-5 BAH · +$414 surplus

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