Mortgage Rates Average 7.40% | October 10,2026

Niecie Draper
Published on October 8, 2026

Mortgage Rates Average 7.40% | October 10,2026

πŸ’°πŸ‘ Mortgage Rates Average 7.40% | October 10,2026

As market conditions continue to evolve, borrowers should remember that shopping around for a mortgage rate and getting multiple quotes can potentially save them thousands over the loan’s lifetime.

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.40% as of October 8, 2026, up from last week when it averaged 7.28%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.30%.
The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.73%, up from last week when it averaged 6.60%. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 5.53%.
☎#callniecie to find out how the increase in rates can affect your home search

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