Ohio Mortgage Rates (2026)

Current average mortgage rates, median home prices, and top lenders in Ohio. Rates apply to primary residence purchases with good credit (740+).

30yr Fixed

7.06%

Avg APR

15yr Fixed

6.46%

Avg APR

Median Price

$235,000

Median home

Monthly P&I

$1,253

30yr at 80% LTV

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Top Mortgage Lenders in Ohio

1

Rocket Mortgage

Online convenience

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30yr Fixed

7%

15yr Fixed

6.4%

Min Down

3%

2

Chase

Existing customers

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30yr Fixed

6.9%

15yr Fixed

6.3%

Min Down

3%

3

Wells Fargo

Branch access

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30yr Fixed

7.1%

15yr Fixed

6.5%

Min Down

3%

4

Bank of America

Preferred Rewards

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30yr Fixed

7%

15yr Fixed

6.4%

Min Down

3%

5

loanDepot

Low down payment

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30yr Fixed

6.9%

15yr Fixed

6.3%

Min Down

3%

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First-Time Buyer Programs in Ohio

  • Ohio Housing Finance Agency Your Choice!
  • OHFA Grants for Grads
  • Ohio Homebuyer Plus

Mortgage Requirements in Ohio

  • Min 640 credit score for OHFA programs
  • Income limits apply
  • Complete free homebuyer education course

Ohio Housing Market Facts

Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the three primary housing markets.
Ohio offers down payment assistance of 2.5-5% via OHFA.
Property taxes vary significantly by county (0.85–2.3% range).

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