$250,000 mortgage payment by rate & term
The table below shows the estimated monthly payment (principal & interest only) for a $250,000 mortgage across common interest rates and loan terms.
| Rate | 15-year | 30-year |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00% | $1,977 | $1,342 |
| 5.50% | $2,043 | $1,419 |
| 6.00% | $2,110 | $1,499 |
| 6.50% | $2,178 | $1,580 |
| 7.00% | $2,247 | $1,663 |
| 7.50% | $2,318 | $1,748 |
| 8.00% | $2,389 | $1,834 |
For example, at 6.50% over 30 years, a $250,000 mortgage costs about $1,580/month.
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Estimates are principal & interest only and exclude taxes, insurance and fees. For educational use, not financial advice.