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VA Loan Rates

Exclusive rates for veterans and active military. Often no down payment required.

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Current Average Rate

6.25%
-0.03% vs last week

10-Week Low

5.94%

10-Week High

6.32%

Rate History

Jan 1Feb 5Mar 4

Compare Lender Rates

LenderRateAPRPointsEst. Payment*Fees
Veterans United
6.13%6.34%0.5$1,822/mo$2,200
USAA
6.00%6.26%1$1,799/mo$2,800
Navy Federal
6.25%6.40%None$1,847/mo$1,600
PenFedBest
5.88%6.14%1.5$1,774/mo$3,500
First Liberty
6.38%6.49%None$1,872/mo$1,400

*Based on $300,000 loan amount. Rates are samples for illustration purposes. Actual rates vary.

About VA Loan Rates

Exclusive rates for veterans and active military. Often no down payment required. The current average rate is 6.25%, which has decreased compared to last week.

Over the past 10 weeks, rates have ranged from a low of 5.94% to a high of 6.32%, a spread of 0.38 percentage points.

Rates Are Samples

Rates shown are for informational purposes. Your actual rate depends on credit score, down payment, loan amount, property type, and lender. Always compare multiple offers.

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