BAH · MD
Maryland BAH rates for 2026.
Fort Meade, NSA Bethesda, and Andrews AFB push Maryland BAH into the top tier nationally.
| MHA / Installation area | E-5 w/ deps | O-3 w/ deps |
|---|---|---|
Bethesda / NSA Bethesda NSA Bethesda · NIH | $3,129 | $3,873 |
Fort Meade / Baltimore Fort Meade | $2,568 | $3,177 |
JB Andrews JB Andrews | $2,601 | $3,216 |
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 Maryland
2026 conforming and high-cost county limits, plus a full state VA loan overview.
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Maryland snapshot: 371,000 veterans · avg home price $425,000 · 2026 VA loan limit $1,209,750.