What is BAH for E5 with dependents in Fort Knox, Ky?

$1,647.00/mo
E5 BAH with dependents, Fort Knox, Ky, 2026 (tax-free)

BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing) for Sergeant (E-5) with dependents stationed in the Fort Knox, Ky military housing area is $1,647.00/month in 2026.

2026 BAH rates - Fort Knox, Ky (with dependents)

Pay gradeMonthly BAH
E4$1,575.00
E5$1,647.00
E6$2,136.00
E7$2,241.00
O2$2,133.00
O3$2,421.00
O4$2,724.00

BAH is tax-free and adjusts annually based on local housing costs.

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Data: 2026 military pay tables (DoD), BAH rates, and VA compensation schedules as bundled in the VetPaycheck app. Last updated 2026-10-11. Figures are monthly gross before taxes. For planning only; verify with DFAS/VA.

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