Joint base, Air Force host
Hampton, Virginia
Joint Base Langley-Eustis
Updated
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Allowances and rates
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BAH is grouped by pay grade. Dollar amounts are rounded.
Locality VA297 Hampton, Newport News
BAH, with dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(USD) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-4 | $2,082 | ≈ $2,082 |
| E-5 | $2,274 | ≈ $2,274 |
| E-6 | $2,421 | ≈ $2,421 |
| E-7 | $2,439 | ≈ $2,439 |
| E-8 | $2,457 | ≈ $2,457 |
| E-9 | $2,571 | ≈ $2,571 |
| W-1 | $2,436 | ≈ $2,436 |
| W-2 | $2,445 | ≈ $2,445 |
| W-3 | $2,478 | ≈ $2,478 |
| W-4 | $2,610 | ≈ $2,610 |
| W-5 | $2,778 | ≈ $2,778 |
| O-1E | $2,442 | ≈ $2,442 |
| O-2E | $2,466 | ≈ $2,466 |
| O-3E | $2,637 | ≈ $2,637 |
| O-1 | $2,301 | ≈ $2,301 |
| O-2 | $2,418 | ≈ $2,418 |
| O-3 | $2,475 | ≈ $2,475 |
| O-4 | $2,835 | ≈ $2,835 |
| O-5 | $3,099 | ≈ $3,099 |
| O-6 | $3,123 | ≈ $3,123 |
| O-7+ | $3,144 | ≈ $3,144 |
Source: DTMO BAH Rate Lookup, locality VA297 Hampton, Newport News. Calendar year 2026, rates effective 1 Jan 2026.
BAH, without dependents
| Paygrade | Monthlyceiling(USD) | Approx.USD |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 to E-4 | $1,599 | ≈ $1,599 |
| E-5 | $1,779 | ≈ $1,779 |
| E-6 | $1,905 | ≈ $1,905 |
| E-7 | $2,088 | ≈ $2,088 |
| E-8 | $2,310 | ≈ $2,310 |
| E-9 | $2,343 | ≈ $2,343 |
| W-1 | $2,022 | ≈ $2,022 |
| W-2 | $2,307 | ≈ $2,307 |
| W-3 | $2,349 | ≈ $2,349 |
| W-4 | $2,415 | ≈ $2,415 |
| W-5 | $2,439 | ≈ $2,439 |
| O-1E | $2,271 | ≈ $2,271 |
| O-2E | $2,334 | ≈ $2,334 |
| O-3E | $2,409 | ≈ $2,409 |
| O-1 | $1,884 | ≈ $1,884 |
| O-2 | $2,214 | ≈ $2,214 |
| O-3 | $2,361 | ≈ $2,361 |
| O-4 | $2,427 | ≈ $2,427 |
| O-5 | $2,442 | ≈ $2,442 |
| O-6 | $2,451 | ≈ $2,451 |
| O-7+ | $2,493 | ≈ $2,493 |
Source: DTMO BAH Rate Lookup, locality VA297 Hampton, Newport News. Calendar year 2026, rates effective 1 Jan 2026.
Other figures
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| COLA | Check current rate |
COLA: DTMO CONUS COLA lookup.
Joint Base Langley-Eustis uses military housing area VA297. ZIP 23665 and ZIP 23604 return the same rates.
Housing allowance
- Rates for every grade are in the tables above.
- The report names Hampton and Newport News.
- The table is the lookup for ZIP 23665.
- ZIP 23604, the Fort Eustis housing office, returns the same dollars.
- Digits come from the DTMO BAH Rate Lookup.
- The Department of War release dates the rates 1 January 2026.
On-base housing
- The Langley military housing office is at 11 Burrell Street.
- That address is Langley AFB, VA 23665.
- Hours there are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm.
- Langley housing: [email protected]
- The Fort Eustis housing office is at 650 Monroe Ave, Suite 114.
- That address is Fort Eustis, VA 23604.
- Hours there are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
- Fort Eustis housing: [email protected]
- Langley unaccompanied housing is at 37 Cedar Avenue.
- Fort Eustis unaccompanied housing is at 650 Monroe Ave, Suite 113.
- Unaccompanied Soldiers at E-1 through E-5 must live in Eustis barracks.
- That rule also covers dual-military E-1 through E-5 without dependents.
- It applies when the spouse is assigned more than 50 miles away.
- The Eustis page says on-post cost normally equals BAH.
- That payment usually includes utilities except cable or internet.
- A few older units are the stated exception.
- The housing page lists privatized offices on Langley.
- Those offices are at 11 Burrell Street and 1789 First Street.
Community housing
- Get housing support before you rent, lease, or buy.
- That rule is on the Fort Eustis housing page.
- The office can refer members to off-post rentals.
- It also offers lease counseling.
- Permanent party in the rental partnership skip the security deposit.
- They also skip the application fee.
- The Eustis page lists Yorktown Naval Weapons Station as another option.
- This table does not cover a Yorktown ZIP.
- Office addresses are on the Langley-Eustis housing page.
Before you sign
- Confirm locality VA297 for ZIP 23665 or ZIP 23604.
- Use the row for your grade and dependent status.
- Contact the housing office before you agree to a lease.
Update log
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | First version. BAH from the DTMO lookup for calendar year 2026. Housing rules from the Langley-Eustis and Fort Eustis housing pages. |
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Questions
What BAH locality covers Langley and Fort Eustis?
The DTMO lookup for ZIP 23665 and ZIP 23604 names Hampton and Newport News as VA297. Both ZIPs return the same rates.
Who must live in Fort Eustis barracks?
Unaccompanied Soldiers at E-1 through E-5 must live in the barracks. The same rule covers dual-military E-1 through E-5 without dependents when the spouse is assigned more than 50 miles away.
Do I contact housing before I rent?
The Fort Eustis housing page says service members must get housing support before they rent, lease, or buy.