Anchorage (JBER) BAH Rates
Quick answer
In 2026, an E-5 with dependents at Anchorage (JBER) gets $2,874 a month in BAH, and an O-3 with dependents gets $3,360. DTMO puts Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in DTMO’s Anchorage area in housing area AK404, “ANCHORAGE, AK”, which covers 173 ZIP codes. 2027 rates are expected in mid-December.
What is BAH at Anchorage (JBER) in 2026?
Monthly rates for DTMO housing area AK404. Service: Air Force and Army.
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,277 | $1,707 |
| E-2 | $2,277 | $1,707 |
| E-3 | $2,277 | $1,707 |
| E-4 | $2,277 | $1,707 |
| E-5 | $2,874 | $2,157 |
| E-6 | $2,892 | $2,169 |
| E-7 | $3,045 | $2,283 |
| E-8 | $3,240 | $2,430 |
| E-9 | $3,486 | $2,616 |
| W-1 | $2,895 | $2,172 |
| W-2 | $3,123 | $2,385 |
| W-3 | $3,369 | $2,619 |
| W-4 | $3,528 | $2,901 |
| W-5 | $3,723 | $3,087 |
| O-1E | $3,078 | $2,310 |
| O-2E | $3,333 | $2,523 |
| O-3E | $3,558 | $2,853 |
| O-1 | $2,886 | $2,166 |
| O-2 | $2,889 | $2,286 |
| O-3 | $3,360 | $2,643 |
| O-4 | $3,789 | $3,051 |
| O-5 | $4,095 | $3,162 |
| O-6 | $4,131 | $3,348 |
| O-7+ | $4,161 | $3,405 |
How does Anchorage (JBER) compare?
For an E-5 with dependents, AK404 ranks 61 of 338 housing areas in DTMO’s 2026 data (1 is the highest rate).
Which ZIP codes are in this housing area?
BAH follows your duty station’s ZIP code. These 173 ZIP codes are in AK404; if yours isn’t listed, check it in the BAH calculator.
Show all 173 ZIP codes
99501 99502 99503 99504 99505 99506 99507 99508 99509 99510 99511 99513 99514 99515 99516 99517 99518 99519 99520 99521 99522 99523 99524 99529 99530 99540 99545 99551 99552 99554 99555 99556 99557 99558 99559 99561 99563 99567 99568 99569 99572 99575 99576 99577 99578 99580 99581 99585 99587 99589 99590 99599 99602 99603 99604 99605 99607 99609 99610 99611 99614 99620 99621 99622 99623 99626 99627 99628 99629 99630 99631 99632 99634 99635 99636 99637 99639 99641 99645 99650 99651 99652 99654 99655 99656 99657 99658 99659 99662 99663 99664 99665 99666 99667 99668 99669 99671 99672 99674 99675 99676 99678 99679 99680 99681 99682 99683 99684 99687 99688 99690 99691 99694 99695 99704 99720 99721 99722 99723 99724 99726 99727 99729 99730 99733 99734 99736 99739 99740 99741 99742 99743 99744 99745 99746 99747 99748 99749 99750 99751 99752 99753 99754 99755 99756 99757 99758 99759 99760 99761 99762 99763 99765 99766 99767 99768 99769 99770 99771 99772 99773 99774 99777 99778 99781 99782 99783 99784 99785 99786 99788 99789 99791
When will 2027 Anchorage (JBER) BAH be out?
Expected in mid-December 2026 (see BAH 2027). Rate protection means you won’t see a decrease while you stay at this location.
Sources
- DTMO, BAH Rate Lookup (rates for all locations and pay grades) (2026 data imported 2026-10-29)
- DTMO, BAH calculator results used to spot-check our data (checked 2026-10-28)
- Department of War, 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates release (Dec. 11, 2025) (checked 2026-10-28)
Last verified October 29, 2026 against the sources above. How we check dates · Corrections