Average mortgage rates this week
30-year fixed mortgage
7.03%
15-year fixed mortgage
6.42%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (FRED series MORTGAGE30US and MORTGAGE15US). Averages, not offers.
Weekly averages since March 12, 2026
The chart shows every week stored so far (from March 12, 2026); the weekly refresh extends it to a full 52 weeks from FRED.
What the move means for a payment
Every week
| Week of | 30-year | Change | 15-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | 7.03% | +0.08 pt | 6.42% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 6.95% | +0.19 pt | 6.26% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 6.76% | +0.05 pt | 6.09% |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 6.71% | +0.05 pt | 6.04% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 6.66% | +0.01 pt | 5.98% |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 6.65% | −0.02 pt | 5.95% |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 6.67% | −0.02 pt | 5.96% |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 6.69% | +0.03 pt | 6.01% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 6.66% | +0.08 pt | 6.04% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 6.58% | +0.03 pt | 5.96% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 6.55% | +0.06 pt | 5.93% |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 6.49% | +0.06 pt | 5.82% |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 6.43% | −0.06 pt | 5.79% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 6.49% | +0.02 pt | 5.84% |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 6.47% | −0.05 pt | 5.81% |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 6.52% | +0.04 pt | 5.84% |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 6.48% | −0.05 pt | 5.79% |
| May 28, 2026 | 6.53% | +0.02 pt | 5.87% |
| May 21, 2026 | 6.51% | +0.15 pt | 5.85% |
| May 14, 2026 | 6.36% | −0.01 pt | 5.71% |
| May 7, 2026 | 6.37% | +0.07 pt | 5.72% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.30% | +0.07 pt | 5.64% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 6.23% | −0.07 pt | 5.58% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 6.30% | −0.07 pt | 5.65% |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 6.37% | −0.09 pt | 5.74% |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 6.46% | +0.08 pt | 5.77% |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 6.38% | +0.16 pt | 5.75% |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 6.22% | +0.11 pt | 5.54% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 6.11% | — | 5.50% |
What this average is
Average commitment rate on a conforming, conventional, fully amortizing home-purchase loan for borrowers with a 20% down payment and excellent credit, from applications submitted to Freddie Mac. Excludes points and fees. It is a benchmark for comparing weeks, not a rate any lender has offered you.
Questions
What is the average 30-year mortgage rate this week?
7.03% in the Freddie Mac survey released for the week of September 24, 2026, up 0.08 point from the week before.
What is the average 15-year mortgage rate?
6.42% for the same week.
Is this the rate I will be offered?
No. It is an average for borrowers with about 20% down and excellent credit, excluding points and fees. Individual quotes vary by credit, down payment, loan type and lender.
When is it updated?
Freddie Mac publishes every Thursday (Wednesday in holiday weeks). This site refreshes the figure and every payment page after each release.
Sources
- 30-year fixed mortgage average: 7.03%. Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), series MORTGAGE30US, as of September 24, 2026; retrieved September 26, 2026.
- 15-year fixed mortgage average: 6.42%. Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), series MORTGAGE15US, as of September 24, 2026; retrieved September 26, 2026.
Numbers on this page last changed September 26, 2026. How they are calculated: methodology.