United States · BAH 2026 · South Carolina
Beaufort/Parris Island, SC BAH rates 2026
In Beaufort/Parris Island, SC, 2026 BAH runs from $1,875 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $3,489 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $2,403 a month, not taxed.
Beaufort/Parris Island, SC · E-5 · with dependents
$2,403 a month
$28,836 a year, not taxed.
| Grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,319 | $1,875 |
| E-2 | $2,319 | $1,875 |
| E-3 | $2,319 | $1,875 |
| E-4 | $2,319 | $1,875 |
| E-5 | $2,403 | $2,103 |
| E-6 | $2,811 | $2,235 |
| E-7 | $2,835 | $2,319 |
| E-8 | $2,844 | $2,490 |
| E-9 | $2,949 | $2,607 |
| W-1 | $2,832 | $2,304 |
| W-2 | $2,841 | $2,487 |
| W-3 | $2,859 | $2,622 |
| W-4 | $2,982 | $2,808 |
| W-5 | $3,141 | $2,829 |
| O-1E | $2,838 | $2,400 |
| O-2E | $2,850 | $2,580 |
| O-3E | $3,009 | $2,805 |
| O-1 | $2,457 | $2,232 |
| O-2 | $2,808 | $2,379 |
| O-3 | $2,856 | $2,661 |
| O-4 | $3,192 | $2,817 |
| O-5 | $3,438 | $2,832 |
| O-6 | $3,465 | $2,835 |
| O-7 and above | $3,489 | $2,883 |
What is take-home pay with BAH in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC?
Monthly pay for four people stationed here in 2026. BAH and BAS are not taxed; federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare come off basic pay. These assume South Carolina is your state of legal residence: South Carolina taxes a resident’s basic pay in full. If your legal residence is another state, its rule applies instead.
| E-4, over 3 years, no dependents (single) | E-4, over 3 years, with dependents (married) | O-3, over 4 years, no dependents (single) | O-3, over 4 years, with dependents (married) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic pay | $3,482.40 | $3,482.40 | $7,382.70 | $7,382.70 |
| BAH | $1,875.00 | $2,319.00 | $2,661.00 | $2,856.00 |
| BAS | $476.95 | $476.95 | $328.48 | $328.48 |
| Federal tax, Social Security and Medicare | −$502.62 | −$346.31 | −$1,453.14 | −$1,087.37 |
| State income tax | −$45.22 | −$19.55 | −$296.54 | −$184.05 |
| Take-home a month | $5,286.50 | $5,912.49 | $8,622.50 | $9,295.76 |
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Which ZIP codes are in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC?
DTMO’s 2026 list maps 25 ZIP codes to this housing area (SC258). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station. The area name is DTMO’s own.
29901, 29902, 29903, 29904, 29905, 29906, 29907, 29909, 29910, 29912, 29914, 29915, 29920, 29925, 29926, 29927, 29928, 29931, 29934, 29935, 29936, 29938, 29940, 29941, 29943
How does Beaufort/Parris Island, SC BAH compare?
For an E-5 with dependents, Beaufort/Parris Island, SC pays $2,403 a month: number 107 of 338 housing areas, and $342 above the middle of all areas ($2,061). Other housing areas in South Carolina:
- Charleston, SC E-5 with dependents $2,385
- Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC E-5 with dependents $1,878
- Greenville, SC E-5 with dependents $1,923
- Myrtle Beach, SC E-5 with dependents $2,097
- Sumter/Shaw AFB, SC E-5 with dependents $1,503
Every housing area: BAH rates by location.
What does this leave out?
- BAH II, partial BAH and BAH-Differential, and rate protection (a member keeps a higher earlier rate while stationed in the same place).
- Special pays, deductions such as TSP and SGLI, and anything outside the 50 states (the Overseas Housing Allowance).
- In the take-home examples: local taxes and changes during the year.
What else can I work out?
- BAH calculator Your BAH from any ZIP code, with a second ZIP to compare for a move.
- Military pay calculator Basic pay, BAH, BAS and take-home pay for your rank, years of service, ZIP code and home state.
- Military pay chart 2026 Monthly basic pay for every grade, E-1 to O-10, at every length of service.
- South Carolina minimum wage The South Carolina minimum wage for 2026 and 2027, with full-time pay.
- South Carolina paycheck calculator Take-home pay for a civilian job in South Carolina, after federal and state tax.
Questions about BAH in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC
What is E-5 BAH in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC for 2026?
$2,403 a month with dependents and $2,103 without ($28,836 and $25,236 a year). That ranks 107 of the 338 housing areas for an E-5 with dependents; the middle of all areas is $2,061.
What is O-3 BAH in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC?
An O-3 gets $2,856 a month with dependents and $2,661 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $2,841 and $2,487.
How much BAH does an E-1 get in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC?
$2,319 a month with dependents and $1,875 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.
Which ZIP codes use Beaufort/Parris Island, SC BAH rates?
25 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (SC258): 29901, 29902, 29903, 29904, 29905 and 20 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.
Is BAH in Beaufort/Parris Island, SC taxed?
No: BAH and BAS are not taxable income, so tax comes off basic pay only. For example, an E-4 with over 3 years and no dependents gets $5,834.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $5,286.50. These assume South Carolina is your state of legal residence: South Carolina taxes a resident’s basic pay in full. If your legal residence is another state, its rule applies instead.
When will Beaufort/Parris Island, SC BAH change?
The 2026 rates apply until December 31, 2026. The Defense Department normally announces the 2027 rates in mid-December, to start on January 1, 2027.