Idaho Mortgage Rates
Live Mortgage Rates in Idaho
6.490%
Idaho Conventional Purchase benchmark (80% LTV, 780 FICO), updated Friday, November 6, 2026 at 7:29 PM UTC
Sourced live from hundreds of wholesale lenders serving Idaho
Idaho Benchmark Rates
Lowest available rate with no discount points paid in Idaho for each standard scenario, sourced live
| Scenario | Rate (no points) | APR |
|---|---|---|
Conventional Conventional Purchase (80% LTV, 780 FICO) · Idaho | 6.490% | 6.529% |
FHA FHA Purchase (96.5% LTV, 680 FICO) · Idaho | 5.990% | 6.020% |
VA VA Purchase (100% LTV, 680 FICO) · Idaho | 5.990% | 6.016% |
2026 Loan Limits in Idaho
Conforming (Conventional)
$832,750 baseline
Some Idaho counties qualify as high-cost, with limits up to $1,249,125.
FHA
$541,287
Standard FHA limit. Select high-cost Idaho counties allow more, up to $1,249,125.
VA
No loan limit
VA loans in Idaho have no maximum when full entitlement is available.
USDA
Varies by area
USDA Rural Development loans follow area income limits rather than a state loan limit.
How Idaho Mortgage Rates Are Calculated
The rates shown above reflect the lowest available wholesale pricing for Idaho homebuyers and refinancers from the lenders Rate Direct actively monitors. Pricing is pulled live and refreshed hourly, so the number you see matches what a licensed mortgage broker could source at the time of the snapshot.
Your actual rate in Idaho depends on your specific scenario - credit score, loan amount, property type, loan-to-value, and loan purpose all matter. A Boise buyer with 780 FICO at 80% LTV will price differently than one at 680 FICO or 95% LTV. To see your exact rate across hundreds of lenders, use the Rate Direct pricer.
Idaho borrowers also have access to FHA, VA, and USDA programs with lower down payment requirements and more lenient credit guidelines. Compare all loan types on the Rate Index or explore down payment assistance programs.
Idaho Mortgage Rates by Metro
See live mortgage rate benchmarks for specific Idaho metros.
Get your personalized Idaho mortgage rate
The rates above reflect the Idaho market benchmark. Your actual rate depends on your scenario. See the lowest available rate with no discount points paid for your situation from hundreds of lenders serving Idaho.