Joint Base Andrews Housing Guide
📍 Camp Springs, Maryland
Tips for Military Families
- Start your housing search early — on-base waitlists can be 6–12 months at popular bases.
- Check current BAH rates on the DTMO calculator before setting your housing budget — rates change annually.
- Join local military spouse Facebook groups for unfiltered rental reviews and landlord recommendations from families who've been there.
Everything you need to know about on-base and off-base housing options near Joint Base Andrews. We cover BAH rates, popular neighborhoods for military families stationed in Camp Springs, Maryland, commute times, and what to expect from base housing communities.
On-base: Liberty Park at Andrews (Balfour Beatty Communities) — mix of townhomes and single-family homes, recently renovated, waitlist common for 3-4 bedroom units
Off-base: Waldorf, Upper Marlboro, and Alexandria — median single-family home prices range $400k-$700k depending on county and commute distance
BAH: Among the higher BAH rates nationally; comfortable for most off-base rentals in PG County, stretches further south toward Charles County
Top pick: On-base housing for first-term families due to DC-area traffic; Balfour Beatty manages maintenance and community events
Note: Maryland's high cost of living and taxes offset some BAH advantage — budget for MD state income tax
Key Resources for Housing
Trusted external resources for military families researching housing near Joint Base Andrews.