Today’s mortgage rates for January 23, 2023

  • Here, you can view today’s mortgage interest rates, updated daily according to data from Bankrate, so you can have the most current data when purchasing or refinancing your home

  • The average mortgage interest rate for a standard 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.47%, an increase of 0.07 percentage points from last week’s 6.40%

  • The average mortgage interest rate for a standard 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.63%, a decrease of 0.10 percentage points from last week’s 5.73%

  • The average rate on a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) is 5.38%, a decrease of 0.08 percentage points from last week’s 5.46%

  • When picking a mortgage, it is important to pick out a loan term or payment schedule. Usually you will be offered a 15 or 30-year loan term, but it is not uncommon to see 10, 20, or 40-year mortgages

  • Mortgages can be fixed-rate or adjustable-rate. Interest rates in fixed-rate mortgages are set in stone for the duration of the loan.

  • Adjustable-rate mortgages only have interest rates set for a certain period of time before the rate adjusts annually based on the market

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