Today's mortgage interest rate is 6.86% for a 30-year fixed mortgage and 5.81% for a 15-year mortgage.
The average APR on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has decreased to 6.89% from the previous week's 6.93%.
At a 6.86% interest rate, a $100,000 30-year fixed-rate mortgage would cost approximately $656 per month, totaling $136,807 in interest over the loan term.
Various factors influence mortgage rates, including Federal Reserve decisions, U.S. Treasury bond yields, and global events like the Covid-19 pandemic.