Yigo and Santa Rita, Guam
Andersen AFB and Naval Base Guam
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This is a personal guide. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the Department of Defense, any U.S. military service, or any base office. Allowances can change twice a month. Confirm with your housing office and finance before you sign.
Allowances and rates
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Ceilings are grouped by pay grade. Dollar amounts are rounded.
Locality GU001 Guam
OHA rental ceilings, with dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(USD) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-8 | $2,450 | ≈ $2,450 |
| E-9 | $2,600 | ≈ $2,600 |
| W-1 to W-2 | $2,450 | ≈ $2,450 |
| W-3 to W-4 | $2,600 | ≈ $2,600 |
| W-5 | $2,800 | ≈ $2,800 |
| O-1E to O-2E | $2,450 | ≈ $2,450 |
| O-3E | $2,600 | ≈ $2,600 |
| O-1 to O-3 | $2,450 | ≈ $2,450 |
| O-4 | $2,600 | ≈ $2,600 |
| O-5 | $2,800 | ≈ $2,800 |
| O-6 to O-10 | $2,900 | ≈ $2,900 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality GU001 Guam. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 1 Jan 1969, exchange rate 1.0000.
OHA rental ceilings, without dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(USD) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-8 | $2,205 | ≈ $2,205 |
| E-9 | $2,340 | ≈ $2,340 |
| W-1 to W-2 | $2,205 | ≈ $2,205 |
| W-3 to W-4 | $2,340 | ≈ $2,340 |
| W-5 | $2,520 | ≈ $2,520 |
| O-1E to O-2E | $2,205 | ≈ $2,205 |
| O-3E | $2,340 | ≈ $2,340 |
| O-1 to O-3 | $2,205 | ≈ $2,205 |
| O-4 | $2,340 | ≈ $2,340 |
| O-5 | $2,520 | ≈ $2,520 |
| O-6 to O-10 | $2,610 | ≈ $2,610 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality GU001 Guam. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 1 Jan 1969, exchange rate 1.0000.
Utility allowance and MIHA
| Allowance | Amount(USD) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| Utility, with | $1,512 | ≈ $1,512 |
| Utility, without | $1,134 | ≈ $1,134 |
| MIHA | $823 | ≈ $823 |
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality GU001 Guam. Pay period 16 Oct 2026, rates effective 1 Jan 1969, exchange rate 1.0000.
Passports, pets, driving, and shipping are on the PCS to Guam checklist.
Andersen AFB and Naval Base Guam use locality GU001. The lookup prints the amounts in dollars.
Housing allowance
- Ceilings are in the rates table above.
- The pay period is 16 October 2026.
- The report dates the allowances 1 Jan 1969.
- The report exchange rate is 1.0000.
- Figures come from the DTMO OHA Rate Lookup.
On-base housing
- Andersen has 572 family housing units.
- Command sponsorship is required for Andersen family housing.
- Check in with the unit, then housing, within 48 hours.
- A walk-in within 30 days keeps your old departure date.
- Andersen dorms are mandatory for E-1 through E-3.
- E-4 under three years also lives in the Andersen dorms.
- An E-4 who reaches three years may move off base.
- Andersen housing email is [email protected].
- The Andersen office is building 1723 on Papaya Drive in Yigo.
- Weekday hours are 7:00 to 15:30, and Wednesday opens at 9:00.
- Naval Base families may choose government housing or the community.
- Check in at Naval Base housing within three business days.
- The welcome brief is mandatory.
- Naval Base email is [email protected].
- The office is building 3190 on Sumay Drive in Santa Rita.
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday run 7:30 to 16:30.
- Thursday hours end at 14:30.
- Harbor View is two-bedroom housing for E-1 through E-6.
- North Tipalao and Lockwood Terrace have three- and four-bedroom homes.
- Apra View is three- and four-bedroom housing for E-8 and above.
- A full wait list leads to a government-funded move later.
- Government homes include a refrigerator, range, washer, dryer, and dishwasher.
- Family housing power is 110 volts, on a U.S. outlet.
- Loaner furniture lasts up to 90 days while goods are in transit.
- Family housing allows two pets.
- Pets are not allowed in unaccompanied housing.
Community housing
- Andersen housing will brief on-base and off-base options.
- Contact housing before you commit to a community lease.
- File Naval Base lodging claims every 10 days.
- Those claims are a reimbursement, not an advance.
- The Guam housing FAQ says leave major appliances at home.
- That FAQ also says a microwave is not issued.
Schools
- McCool Elementary and Middle School is a DoDEA school.
- Guam High School is a DoDEA school.
- Both names are on the Naval Base Guam housing page.
- Off-base schools are under the Guam Department of Education.
Sample monthly costs
Source: DTMO OHA Rate Lookup, locality GU001, pay period 16 October 2026.
| Item | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Utility, with dependents | $1,512.00 |
| Utility, without dependents | $1,134.00 |
| MIHA | $823.00 |
Before you sign
- Confirm locality GU001 for both installations.
- Andersen families should check in within 48 hours.
- Naval Base families should check in within three business days.
- Ask housing before you sign a community lease.
Update log
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | First version. OHA from the DTMO lookup for 16 October 2026. Housing rules from the Andersen and Naval Base Guam housing pages. |
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Questions
What is the Guam OHA locality?
Andersen and Naval Base Guam share one locality. See the table above.
Can Andersen families live off base?
Andersen has 572 family housing units. E-1 through E-4 under three years live in dorms.
Can Naval Base Guam families choose a community home?
Accompanied members may choose government housing or the community. Check in within three business days.