VA Loan Mortgage Rate

6.470%Current national average · Updated 2026-05-05

What is a VA Loan?

Exclusive benefit for veterans with no down payment required

Pros

  • No down payment required
  • No private mortgage insurance
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Easier qualification

Cons

  • VA funding fee required
  • Only for eligible veterans/military/spouses
  • Property requirements apply

Quick Facts

Current Rate

6.470%

Min. Down Payment

0%

Min. Credit Score

580

Best For

Eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and surviving spouses

Top Lenders for VA Loan

LenderVA Loan RateAPRAction
Navy Federal CU5.500%5.650%Apply
🗽Freedom Mortgage5.550%5.700%Apply
🏘PennyMac5.600%5.750%Apply
🏡United Wholesale Mortgage5.650%5.800%Apply
Better Mortgage5.650%5.800%Apply
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