Best mortgage rates in North Dakota this week
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Data as of 2d ago · Borrower offers span the last 30 days; credit-union posted rates are refreshed weekly (Mondays).
30-yr rates in North Dakota over time
best available ▲ 0.25 since Jun 29How do you compare?
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Credit union posted rates North Dakota residents can access
Posted rates from each credit union's public rate sheet. Conventional shown by default; expand the others if you qualify.
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At a glance — ranked by true 5-year cost
incl. points · $200,000 loan · held 5 yrs| Credit union | Rate | This week | Points | Product | Est. 5-yr cost | vs best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navy Federal Credit Unionjoin → | 6.250% | flat | 0.63 | Conventional · 30-yr | $75,146 | best |
| PenFed Credit Unionjoin → | 6.250% | flat | 1.38 | Conventional · 30-yr | $76,646 | +$1,500 |
| Connexus Credit Unionjoin → | 6.375% | flat | 1 | Conventional · 30-yr | $76,864 | +$1,718 |
| Digital Federal CU (DCU)join → | 6.875% | ▼ 0.125 | 0 | Conventional · 30-yr | $78,831 | +$3,685 |
Conventional
| Rate | This week | APR | Term | Points | Credit union | Eligibility | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.250% | flat | 6.406% | 30y | 0.63 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
| 6.250% | flat | 6.458% | 30y | 1.38 | PenFed Credit Union | Open nationally — Open to anyone — most members join via the Voices for America's Troops sponsorship. | 8d ago |
| 6.375% | flat | 6.532% | 30y | 1 | Connexus Credit Union | Open nationally — Connexus Association membership ($5 donation). | 8d ago |
| 6.875% | ▼ 0.125 | 6.993% | 30y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 5.625% | flat | 5.820% | 15y | 0.25 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
| 5.750% | ▲ 0.125 | 6.005% | 15y | 1 | Connexus Credit Union | Open nationally — Connexus Association membership ($5 donation). | 8d ago |
| 6.125% | ▼ 0.125 | 6.313% | 15y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 6.000% | flat | 6.265% | 10y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 6.125% | ▲ 0.125 | 6.331% | 20y | 1 | Connexus Credit Union | Open nationally — Connexus Association membership ($5 donation). | 8d ago |
| 6.625% | ▼ 0.375 | 6.777% | 20y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
FHA · 1 rate
For borrowers with lower credit or smaller down payments. Requires mortgage insurance for the life of the loan unless 10%+ down.
| Rate | This week | APR | Term | Points | Credit union | Eligibility | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.750% | flat | 6.674% | 30y | 1.38 | PenFed Credit Union | Open nationally — Open to anyone — most members join via the Voices for America's Troops sponsorship. | 8d ago |
VA · 3 rates
For active military, veterans, reservists, National Guard, and qualifying surviving spouses. Often the lowest rates available, but requires VA eligibility.
| Rate | This week | APR | Term | Points | Credit union | Eligibility | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.750% | flat | 6.075% | 30y | 1.5 | PenFed Credit Union | Open nationally — Open to anyone — most members join via the Voices for America's Troops sponsorship. | 8d ago |
| 5.750% | flat | 6.186% | 30y | 0.63 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
| 5.375% | flat | 6.068% | 15y | 0.5 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
Jumbo · 7 rates
For loan amounts above the conforming limit ($832,750 in most counties, higher in high-cost areas). Tighter underwriting.
| Rate | This week | APR | Term | Points | Credit union | Eligibility | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.375% | ▲ 0.125 | 6.511% | 30y | 1.13 | PenFed Credit Union | Open nationally — Open to anyone — most members join via the Voices for America's Troops sponsorship. | 8d ago |
| 6.500% | flat | 6.658% | 30y | 0.63 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
| 6.750% | ▼ 0.125 | 6.762% | 30y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 6.125% | ▼ 0.125 | 6.144% | 15y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 6.125% | flat | 6.323% | 15y | 0.25 | Navy Federal Credit Union | Military, DoD civilians, veterans, and immediate family. | 2d ago |
| 6.000% | flat | 6.026% | 10y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
| 6.500% | ▼ 0.125 | 6.515% | 20y | 0 | Digital Federal CU (DCU) | Open nationally — Open via several association memberships. | 2d ago |
What would you pay at North Dakota’s best rate?
At 6.250% (PenFed Credit Union, 30-yr conventional) — principal & interest only.
What to know about getting a mortgage in North Dakota
North Dakota is one of the few states with a state-owned bank (Bank of North Dakota) participating in residential lending programs, and its small market is dominated by local banks and credit unions rather than national lenders. Prices and carrying costs are both moderate; the challenge is lender selection, not affordability.
The 2026 conforming loan limit in most North Dakota counties is $832,750 for a single-family home (designated high-cost counties go higher). Loans above that are jumbo — expect tighter underwriting and different pricing.
The borrower-quoted offers above were submitted by real North Dakota residents in the last 30 days. We score every submission for fraud signals before publishing, and verified offers carry a verified badge after we OCR the Loan Estimate.
The credit-union rates are taken from each lender's public rate sheet on the effective date shown. We don't take affiliate fees, sell contributor data, or rank lenders by commission. The full methodology is on the methodology page.
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Frequently asked: mortgages in North Dakota
Straight answers, grounded in the data on this page.
What is the best mortgage rate in North Dakota right now?+
The lowest conventional 30-year rate we're tracking in North Dakota this week that anyone can join is 6.250% from PenFed Credit Union, 0.41% below the U.S. average of 6.660%. It's a real posted rate, not a teaser — your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type. Credit unions with restricted membership (military or employer-based) sometimes post lower; those are listed below with their eligibility.
How much do you need to put down for a house in North Dakota?+
The median home price in North Dakota is about $250,000, so 20% down is roughly $50,000. Many buyers put down far less: conventional loans go as low as 3%, FHA 3.5%, and VA/USDA can be 0% for those who qualify (with mortgage insurance when you put down under 20%).
Which credit unions can North Dakota residents join for a mortgage?+
North Dakota residents can currently get posted mortgage rates from Navy Federal Credit Union, PenFed Credit Union, Connexus Credit Union, and others. Many credit unions let anyone join through a small one-time association membership — each one's eligibility and exact join steps are on its page.
What first-time homebuyer programs does North Dakota have?+
North Dakota's housing finance agency is the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency. FirstHome offers below-market rates statewide with down-payment and closing-cost assistance options. These programs work through participating lenders, so you can (and should) still compare the program rate against the credit-union rates on this page.
What is the conforming loan limit in North Dakota?+
For most North Dakota counties the 2026 conforming loan limit is $832,750 for a single-family home (designated high-cost counties go higher). Loans above the limit are jumbo, which typically means tighter underwriting and different pricing.
Does RatePerch take referral fees from lenders in North Dakota?+
No. We don't take affiliate or referral fees, sell contributor data, or rank lenders by commission. Borrower-quoted rates are submitted anonymously by real North Dakota residents, and credit-union rates are copied straight from each lender's public rate sheet.