Mortgage Rates Today
As of April 2, 2026 · Updated weekly
30-Year Fixed
6.46%
+0.08% from last week
+0.30% vs 1 year ago
15-Year Fixed
5.77%
+0.02% from last week
+0.31% vs 1 year ago
Fed Funds Rate
3.64%
Monthly Payment Estimates
$400k loanOver 30 years, the 15yr fixed saves $307,727 in total interest — but requires higher monthly payments.
Rate Range (Last 12 Weeks)
30-Year FixedRate History (Last 12 Weeks)
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Mortgage rates are primarily driven by the 10-year Treasury yield — not directly by the Fed Funds rate.
When inflation rises, Treasury yields rise, and mortgage rates follow. The Fed Funds rate influences short-term rates (HELOCs, ARMs) more directly.
Current spread: 2.82% above Fed Funds
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Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis). Updated every Thursday.