Homes Near Pentagon
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense and home to all five military branches. As the largest office building in the world, it supports thousands of active-duty service members, civilians, and contractors — many of whom live throughout Northern Virginia and Maryland.
$2,796/mo
BAH E-5 w/dep
$3,684/mo
BAH O-3 w/dep
Arlington County
County
No limit
VA Loan Limit
Where to live
Neighborhoods near Pentagon
Commute estimates are off-peak. Traffic in this corridor varies significantly — verify during your house hunting trip.
2025 BAH Rates — Arlington County
With-dependents rates. Without-dependents rates are approximately 15–20% lower. Verify at militarypay.defense.gov.
VA Loan Info — Arlington County
Loan limit
No county loan limit applies to veterans with full VA entitlement in Virginia.
Down payment
0% required for veterans with full entitlement.
Funding fee (first use, 0% down)
2.15% — typically rolled into the loan. Waived for veterans receiving VA disability compensation.
PMI
None — ever. VA loans never require private mortgage insurance.
Typical closing time
30–45 days from ratified contract. PCS-friendly when started early.
Local VA Resources
VA Medical Center — Washington DC
VA Regional Office — Washington
VFW Post 9048 — Arlington
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