BAH · FL
Florida BAH rates for 2026.
Florida has the country's second-largest veteran population and enormous BAH variance — Jacksonville and Tampa are hot markets.
| MHA / Installation area | E-5 w/ deps | O-3 w/ deps |
|---|---|---|
Jacksonville / NAS Jax NAS Jacksonville · NS Mayport | $2,085 | $2,577 |
Tampa / MacDill AFB MacDill AFB | $2,586 | $3,195 |
Pensacola / NAS Pensacola NAS Pensacola · Corry Station | $1,683 | $2,079 |
Miami USSOUTHCOM | $2,790 | $3,450 |
Rates are illustrative 2026 figures for education only. Verify against the official DoD BAH Calculator before making financial decisions. Actual rates vary by rank, dependency status, and ZIP-based MHA.
VA loan limits in Florida
2026 conforming and high-cost county limits, plus a full state VA loan overview.
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Florida snapshot: 1,500,000 veterans · avg home price $405,000 · 2026 VA loan limit $806,500.