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San Diego, California Housing Allowance for 2020

The Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is a reimbursement paid to U.S. Military Personnel who do not live in government furnished housing such as barracks.

The housing allowance is based on your Military Housing Area, rank, and dependency status. Rates are set yearly by the Department of Defense and are based on the average costs in your area for rent, utilities, and renter's insurance.

The table below contains BAH rates for San Diego.

San Diego Housing Allowance for 2020
E-1Private$2,694.00/mo. with dependents or $2,100.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-2Private$2,694.00/mo. with dependents or $2,100.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-3Private First Class$2,694.00/mo. with dependents or $2,100.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-4Corporal$2,694.00/mo. with dependents or $2,100.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-5Sergeant$2,850.00/mo. with dependents or $2,382.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-6Staff Sergeant$3,114.00/mo. with dependents or $2,547.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-7Sergeant First Class$3,165.00/mo. with dependents or $2,697.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-8First Sergeant$3,222.00/mo. with dependents or $2,907.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
E-9Sergeant Major of the Army$3,348.00/mo. with dependents or $2,985.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
W-1Warrant Officer 1$3,126.00/mo. with dependents or $2,646.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
W-2Chief Warrant Officer 2$3,189.00/mo. with dependents or $2,904.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
W-3Chief Warrant Officer 3$3,261.00/mo. with dependents or $2,988.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
W-4Chief Warrant Officer 4$3,381.00/mo. with dependents or $3,123.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
W-5Chief Warrant Officer 5$3,528.00/mo. with dependents or $3,180.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-1 ESecond Lieutenant, prior enlisted$3,177.00/mo. with dependents or $2,853.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-2 EFirst Lieutenant, prior enlisted$3,249.00/mo. with dependents or $2,961.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-3 ECaptain, prior enlisted$3,402.00/mo. with dependents or $3,105.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-1Second Lieutenant$2,886.00/mo. with dependents or $2,532.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-2First Lieutenant$3,111.00/mo. with dependents or $2,799.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-3Captain$3,258.00/mo. with dependents or $3,015.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-4Major$3,582.00/mo. with dependents or $3,165.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-5Lieutenant Colonel$3,813.00/mo. with dependents or $3,195.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-6Colonel$3,846.00/mo. with dependents or $3,246.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-7Brigadier General$3,882.00/mo. with dependents or $3,306.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-8Major General$3,882.00/mo. with dependents or $3,306.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-9Lieutenant General$3,882.00/mo. with dependents or $3,306.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]
O-10General$3,882.00/mo. with dependents or $3,306.00/mo. w/o dependents[More]

These rates rates apply to the Military Housing Area of San Diego, California.

The rates also apply to:

  • San Diego
  • San Diego County

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Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates are set annually by the Department of Defense. Rates are updated each January.

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