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Compare Pennsylvania’s Mortgage Rates | Friday, March 20, 2026

Rates are current as of March 20, 2026 11:22 PM EDT

Pennsylvania average mortgage rates:
30-Year Fixed

APR 6.33%

0.11% 1w
15-Year Fixed

APR 5.89%

0.15% 1w
5-Year ARM

APR 6.54%

-0.19% 1w
11 ResultsShowing rates for: Purchase, Good (720-739), $500,000, 30-year fixed, Single-family, Primary residence
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11 Results for: Purchase, Good (720-739), $500,000, 30-year fixed, Single-family, Primary residence.
Tomo

NMLS#2059741

APR

5.81%

APR

5.81%

Interest rate

5.49%

Est. mo. payment

$2,269/mo

Total fees

$13,620

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Tomo, established in 2020, is an online-only lender with a focus on digital efficiency and purchase loans. We’re impressed with its customizable mortgage rate tool. Average rates are on the low side, too. However, you won’t find home equity products. Mortgages are available in 34 states and counting.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

5.0

What we like
  • Online rate tool is user-friendly and customizable.
  • Average interest rates are on the low side, according to the latest federal data.
  • Accepts borrowers with credit scores below 600.
What we don't like
  • Mortgages not available in all states.
  • No renovation or home equity loans.
  • No mobile app.
Reliant Home Funding

NMLS#292473

APR

6.11%

APR

6.11%

Interest rate

5.88%

Est. mo. payment

$2,367/mo

Total fees

$9,995

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The Nerdy headline

Reliant offers a wide range of mortgage products, including government-backed loans and products for self-employed borrowers, but origination fees may be on the high side. You'll get access to a comprehensive rates dashboard after completing a quote request form.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

3.5

What we like
  • Accepts VA loan borrowers with credit scores as low as 500.
  • Offers a wide variety of loan types, including USDA, co-op, vacation home and reverse mortgages.
  • Highly-rated mobile app available.
What we don't like
  • Rate dashboard is available only after you share your contact info.
  • Orgination fees are on the higher side, according to latest federal data.
  • No down payment assistance programs.
Simplist

NMLS#1764611

APR

6.22%

APR

6.22%

Interest rate

6.13%

Est. mo. payment

$2,431/mo

Total fees

$4,028

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The Nerdy headline

Simplist is an online marketplace of mortgage lenders; human guidance is optional. You’ll make payments to a loan servicer, not to Simplist. Loans are not available in every state.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

4.5

What we like
  • Loan origination process can be completed online.
  • Offers government-backed FHA and VA loans.
  • Offers module that compares mortgage rates among other lenders.
What we don't like
  • Offers loans in many states and Washington, D.C., but not nationwide.
  • Does not offer home equity loans or lines of credit.
Next Door Lending LLC

NMLS#1880338

APR

6.33%

APR

6.33%

Interest rate

6.25%

Est. mo. payment

$2,463/mo

Total fees

$3,200

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Next Door Lending, a mortgage broker, offers expert assistance shopping for and closing a loan, as well as specialty loans at competitive rates. Mortgages are not available in every state.

What we like
  • Offers a variety of loan types, including first-time buyer programs and loans for self-employed borrowers.
  • Real-time rate quotes available while working with a broker.
  • Responsive customer service.
  • Competitive pricing often available, especially for non-traditional borrowers.
What we don't like
  • Does not publish interest rates online.
  • No mortgage mobile app.
  • Loans are not available in every state.
First Federal Bank

NMLS#408902

APR

6.49%

APR

6.49%

Interest rate

6.49%

Est. mo. payment

$2,526/mo

Total fees

$0

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First Federal Bank stands out for its exceptionally low interest rates and its emphasis on government loans. Most likely to appeal to borrowers shopping for low rates and fees.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

5.0

What we like
  • Strong experience in FHA and VA lending.
  • Average mortgage rates are on the low side, according to the latest federal data.
  • Minimum credit score requirement of 580 for some loans, which is lower than some competitors.
What we don't like
  • No mobile app.
  • Home equity lending is not a priority.
  • Does not offer renovation loans, but does offer construction loans.
Real Genius

NMLS#2389303

APR

6.49%

APR

6.49%

Interest rate

6.49%

Est. mo. payment

$2,526/mo

Total fees

$107

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The Nerdy headline

Real Genius is a smart pick for a do-it-yourself online quote. We’re impressed with its "no fine print” approach and options to sort and customize APR and fees. However, Real Genius does not have a mobile app and doesn’t currently prioritize home equity lending.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

5.0

What we like
  • Easy and transparent online rate quote tool.
  • May accept borrowers with low credit scores.
  • Closes loans in an average of 30 days (faster than industry average).
What we don't like
  • Federal data isn’t available for us to objectively compare this lender with others.
  • Home equity loans and HELOCs aren’t a priority.
  • Not currently lending in Maryland or U.S. territories.
Farmers Bank of Kansas City

NMLS#613839

APR

6.50%

APR

6.50%

Interest rate

6.50%

Est. mo. payment

$2,529/mo

Total fees

$147

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The Nerdy headline

Farmers Bank of Kansas City lets you browse rates and apply online, but branches are Kansas-only. Get discounts by using the bank’s partner real estate network.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

4.5

What we like
  • Displays customized rates, with fee estimates, without requiring contact information.
  • Offers home equity loans and lines of credit.
  • Mortgage origination fees are on the low side compared to other lenders, according to the latest federal data.
What we don't like
  • Doesn’t offer government-backed FHA or USDA loans, or adjustable-rate mortgages.
  • Home renovation loans are not available.
  • Mortgage rates are on the high side compared to other lenders, according to the latest federal data.
Sage Home Loans

NMLS#3304

APR

6.51%

APR

6.51%

Interest rate

6.50%

Est. mo. payment

$2,529/mo

Total fees

$390

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The Nerdy headline

Sage Home Loans stands out for speed and convenience, though it lacks a mobile app and doesn’t serve New York borrowers.

Home loans overall

NerdWallet rating

4.5

What we like
  • Sample rates are easy to browse online.
  • Quick, convenient pre-qualification process.
  • Average time to close is just under 20 days, faster than industry standard.
What we don't like
  • Home loans aren’t available in New York.
  • No mobile app or online chat, despite focus on mortgage tech.
  • Online pre-qualification requires sharing contact info.

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Today's mortgage rates in Pennsylvania | Friday, March 20, 2026

Last updated 11:22 PM EDT
On Friday evening, March 20, 2026, the average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 23 basis points to 6.33% APR, compared to yesterday.
The average rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 19 basis points to 5.89% APR. The average rate on a 5-year adjustable-rate mortgage rose 15 basis points to 6.54% APR.
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate is 11 basis points higher than one week ago and 31 basis points lower than one year ago.
A basis point is one hundredth of a percent, or 0.01%. We describe mortgage rates’ ups and downs in basis points because they simplify comparisons.
NerdWallet’s rates are expressed as an annual percentage rate, or APR, and our mortgage rates data comes from Zillow.