Fort Gordon (formerly Fort Eisenhower): 2026 BAH, On-Post Housing and Neighborhoods
An E-5 with dependents at Fort Gordon receives $1,890 a month in BAH for 2026 ($1,644 without dependents) in the Fort Gordon/Augusta, GA (GA073) area. On post, Balfour Beatty Communities (all family housing is privatized). About 1,000 family housing units, all privatized; more than 300 homes built since May 2007. A neighborhood guide for this area is coming; the BAH table and on-post housing details below are complete.
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2026 BAH rates at Fort Gordon, E-1 to O-10
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,809 | $1,506 |
| E-2 | $1,809 | $1,506 |
| E-3 | $1,809 | $1,506 |
| E-4 | $1,809 | $1,506 |
| E-5 | $1,890 | $1,644 |
| E-6 | $2,157 | $1,731 |
| E-7 | $2,190 | $1,809 |
| E-8 | $2,226 | $1,947 |
| E-9 | $2,334 | $2,019 |
| W-1 | $2,175 | $1,797 |
| W-2 | $2,205 | $1,944 |
| W-3 | $2,253 | $2,031 |
| W-4 | $2,367 | $2,157 |
| W-5 | $2,514 | $2,196 |
| O-1E | $2,193 | $1,887 |
| O-2E | $2,241 | $2,004 |
| O-3E | $2,388 | $2,148 |
| O-1 | $1,929 | $1,728 |
| O-2 | $2,154 | $1,866 |
| O-3 | $2,250 | $2,058 |
| O-4 | $2,559 | $2,181 |
| O-5 | $2,787 | $2,199 |
| O-6 | $2,808 | $2,226 |
| O-7 to O-10 | $2,826 | $2,262 |
On-post housing at Fort Gordon
How it works
Contact the Housing Services Office at Darling Hall for on- and off-post help.
Who runs it
Balfour Beatty Communities (all family housing is privatized).
The waitlist
The official page gives no wait figure.
Who can live there
All family housing is on the installation and privatized; there is no government-leased or community housing. Barracks for single service members are controlled by each unit.
Who to call
- Housing Services Office, Darling Hall: 706-791-5116
- Housing Services Office (second line): 706-791-7067
Official housing page: Military OneSource, Fort Gordon housing. Phone numbers and wait times change, so confirm before you rely on them.
Off-post neighborhoods near Fort Gordon
Neighborhood guide coming for Fort Gordon
We do not yet have complete, verified neighborhood and commute data for this area, so we are not going to show you a guess. Your BAH is in the table above. Chris can walk you through BAH and PCS timing directly, and can introduce you to a licensed Real Broker agent here if you want to rent or buy.
Frequently asked questions about Fort Gordon housing
How much is BAH for an E-5 with dependents at Fort Gordon in 2026?
In the Fort Gordon/Augusta, GA (GA073) military housing area, the 2026 BAH for an E-5 with dependents is $1,890 a month and $1,644 without dependents. The full E-1 to O-10 table is above on this page.
Source: DoD Defense Travel Management Office, BAH Rate Lookup
Is Fort Gordon the same place as Fort Eisenhower?
Yes. Fort Gordon is the current official name; older orders, listings and searches may still say Fort Eisenhower. BAH is set by the housing area (Fort Gordon/Augusta, GA (GA073)), not by the name of the installation.
How long is the on-post housing waitlist at Fort Gordon?
The official page gives no wait figure.
Who runs on-post housing at Fort Gordon and who do I call?
Balfour Beatty Communities (all family housing is privatized). Contact the Housing Services Office at Darling Hall for on- and off-post help. Numbers: Housing Services Office, Darling Hall: 706-791-5116; Housing Services Office (second line): 706-791-7067. Confirm numbers and wait times before relying on them.
What are the key numbers for on-post housing at Fort Gordon?
About 1,000 family housing units, all privatized. More than 300 homes built since May 2007. Many homes have garages and fenced yards. Lodging for school attendees is in Stinson, Griffith and Ring Halls.
Who has to live in the barracks or follow special rules at Fort Gordon?
All family housing is on the installation and privatized; there is no government-leased or community housing. Barracks for single service members are controlled by each unit.
When is the housing office open at Fort Gordon?
The official page lists: Mon-Wed and Fri 7:30-4:00; Thu 7:30-2:00; closed daily 12-1. Hours change, so call ahead.
Can I use a VA loan to buy near Fort Gordon instead?
Yes, if you are eligible: VA loans typically need no down payment. Compare a lender's quote with your $1,890 E-5 BAH. We have no verified Fort Gordon neighborhood prices yet, so we publish no payment estimate.
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