Updated Nov. 14. The housing allowance for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base by pay grade, from the Defense Department’s published table, next to what renting and buying cost in Fairborn.
- 2026 BAH for Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
- Fairborn rents and home prices
- BAH next to Fair Market Rent
- More on Fairborn
2026 BAH for Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,533 | $1,224 |
| E-2 | $1,533 | $1,224 |
| E-3 | $1,533 | $1,224 |
| E-4 | $1,533 | $1,224 |
| E-5 | $1,650 | $1,341 |
| E-6 | $1,851 | $1,422 |
| E-7 | $1,938 | $1,536 |
| E-8 | $2,037 | $1,695 |
| E-9 | $2,196 | $1,746 |
| W-1 | $1,866 | $1,506 |
| W-2 | $1,977 | $1,692 |
| W-3 | $2,100 | $1,755 |
| W-4 | $2,232 | $1,863 |
| W-5 | $2,397 | $1,959 |
| O1E | $1,953 | $1,647 |
| O-1 | $1,683 | $1,413 |
| O2E | $2,082 | $1,734 |
| O-2 | $1,848 | $1,614 |
| O3E | $2,259 | $1,839 |
| O-3 | $2,097 | $1,773 |
| O-4 | $2,448 | $1,938 |
| O-5 | $2,703 | $2,028 |
| O-6 | $2,724 | $2,079 |
| O-7 | $2,742 | $2,112 |
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing, military housing area OH231, from the Defense Department’s 2026 rate table (Defense Travel Management Office), read November 9, 2026. Confirm your own rate with your finance office.
Fairborn rents and home prices
| ZIP | Typical asking rent | Fair Market Rent, 1 bedroom | Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms | Fair Market Rent, 3 bedrooms | Median rent paid, 2 bedrooms | Median sale price, 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45324 | $1,500 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,720 | $1,065 | $220,000 (451 sales) |
| 45435 | $1,050 | $1,330 | $1,720 |
Sources: typical asking rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index, all unit sizes, September 2026; Fair Market Rent: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2026 (the 40th-percentile rent, utilities included); rent paid: Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020-2024; sale prices: MLS records.
Ohio rent map · Moving to Fairborn
BAH next to Fair Market Rent
- E-5 with dependents: $1,650 a month, against HUD’s $1,330 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 45324 and $1,720 for a 3-bedroom.
- E-7 with dependents: $1,938 a month, against HUD’s $1,330 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 45324 and $1,720 for a 3-bedroom.
- O-3 with dependents: $2,097 a month, against HUD’s $1,330 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 45324 and $1,720 for a 3-bedroom.
Fair Market Rent is HUD’s 40th-percentile rent, utilities included; BAH is meant to cover rent and utilities. Every home differs.
More on Fairborn
- Fairborn guideWeather, news, parks and city hall
- Moving to FairbornFor Wright-Patterson families
- Fairborn eventsFestivals, Halloween and the holiday lights
- City servicesPhone numbers, trash, utilities, taxes, permits, the court
- Fairborn City SchoolsEnrolling, buildings by grade, the report card
- Living near Wright StateRents by ZIP, housing and getting around
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