BAH · VA
Virginia BAH rates for 2026.
Virginia has the highest concentration of active-duty and veteran population in the country — Hampton Roads and DC-metro drive BAH.
| MHA / Installation area | E-5 w/ deps | O-3 w/ deps |
|---|---|---|
Arlington / DC-metro (Pentagon) The Pentagon | $3,492 | $4,320 |
Fort Belvoir Fort Belvoir | $3,282 | $4,059 |
Quantico MCB Quantico | $2,523 | $3,123 |
Norfolk / NS Norfolk NS Norfolk · JEB Little Creek-Fort Story | $2,076 | $2,568 |
Hampton / Langley-Eustis JB Langley-Eustis | $1,962 | $2,427 |
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.
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Virginia snapshot: 720,000 veterans · avg home price $415,000 · 2026 VA loan limit $1,209,750.