Alaska Mortgage Refinance Rates

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Loan Type	Rate	APR	Points	Est. Monthly Payment
FHA 30-Year Fixed	6.500%	7.336%	2.000	$2,250
VA 30-Year Fixed	6.375%	6.812%	2.250	$2,210
Conventional 15-Year Fixed	6.375%	6.871%	2.125	$3,024
Conventional 30-Year Fixed	6.875%	7.175%	2.000	$2,299
Jumbo 30-Year Fixed	6.875%	7.119%	2.250	$6,240

Loan Type	Rate	APR	Points	Est. Monthly Payment
FHA 30-Year Refinance	6.500%	7.397%	2.375	$2,250
VA 30-Year Refinance	6.500%	6.841%	2.375	$2,223
Conventional 15-Year Refinance	6.375%	6.946%	2.375	$3,024
Conventional 30-Year Refinance	7.000%	7.337%	2.125	$2,328
Jumbo 30-Year Refinance	6.875%	7.131%	2.300	$6,240

Loan Type	Rate	APR	Est. Monthly Payment
Fixed 20-Year HELOC	9.875%	9.875%	$956
Fixed 30-Year HELOC	10.375%	10.375%	$905

Loan Type	Rate	APR	Points	Est. Monthly Payment
Conventional 30-Year Cash-Out Refinance	7.125%	7.505%	2.375	$2,021

FHA 30-Year Fixed: Interest rate offered based on $356,125 loan amount with 7.336% APR and $2,250 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.000 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

VA 30-Year Fixed: Interest rate offered based on $354,375 loan amount with 6.812% APR and $2,210 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.250 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Conventional 15-Year Fixed: Interest rate offered based on $350,000 loan amount with 6.871% APR and $3,024 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.125 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Conventional 30-Year Fixed: Interest rate offered based on $350,000 loan amount with 7.175% APR and $2,299 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.000 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Jumbo 30-Year Fixed: Interest rate offered based on $950,001 loan amount with 7.119% APR and $6,240 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.250 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 1, 2026.

FHA 30-Year Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $356,125 loan amount with 7.397% APR and $2,250 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.375 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

VA 30-Year Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $351,750 loan amount with 6.841% APR and $2,223 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.375 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Conventional 15-Year Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $350,000 loan amount with 6.946% APR and $3,024 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.375 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Conventional 30-Year Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $350,000 loan amount with 7.337% APR and $2,328 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.125 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Jumbo 30-Year Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $950,001 loan amount with 7.131% APR and $6,240 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.300 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 1, 2026.

Fixed 20-Year HELOC: Interest rate offered based on $100,000 loan amount with 9.875% APR and $956 monthly payment at 20% loan-to-value (LTV) and 0.250 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Fixed 30-Year HELOC: Interest rate offered based on $100,000 loan amount with 10.375% APR and $905 monthly payment at 20% loan-to-value (LTV) and 0.125 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

Home equity lines shown assume a 3-year draw period, a $25,000 minimum initial draw, a $99 annual fee, a $100 minimum payment. Repayment period is 204 and 324 months, following the draw period. Terms are an example only and vary by line amount, property and credit profile.

Conventional 30-Year Cash-Out Refinance: Interest rate offered based on $300,000 loan amount with 7.505% APR and $2,021 monthly payment at 70% loan-to-value (LTV) and 2.375 discount points. Payment is Principal and Interest example only. Rate shown is current as of November 6, 2026.

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Rates as of November 6, 2026 · Avg Alaska property tax: 1.28% · Avg annual home insurance: $1,453

Today’s 30-year fixed refinance rate in Alaska is 7.000% (7.337% APR), and a 15-year is 6.375% (6.946% APR). On a typical $284,000 Alaska loan, that’s about $1,889 a month in principal and interest over 30 years or $2,454 over 15. These figures use a typical Alaska home price of $405,700 (the average of the median prices in its largest cities) and a loan at 70% of that value. Your numbers depend on your balance, your home’s value and your credit.

How much could you save by refinancing in Alaska?

Monthly savings on a $284,000 balance if you refinance into today’s 30-year fixed rate of 7.000% (7.337% APR), by the rate you have now. If your current rate is at or below about 7.000%, a rate-and-term refinance at today’s rate won’t lower your payment; a cash-out refinance or HELOC may fit better if you need cash.

Your current rate	Payment now	New payment	Monthly savings	Break-even
7.500%	$1,986	$1,889	$96	98 months
8.000%	$2,084	$1,889	$194	49 months
8.500%	$2,184	$1,889	$294	32 months

Principal and interest only, comparing 30-year payments on the same $284,000 balance. New payment at 7.000% (7.337% APR) with 2.125 discount points. Break-even divides the points and lender fees built into that APR (about $9,404 on this loan) by the monthly savings; title, appraisal and other third-party closing costs add to that (try our refinance break-even calculator with your own numbers). Restarting a 30-year term can mean more total interest even when the payment drops.

Refinance payments in Alaska's largest cities

Estimated monthly cost after refinancing a loan at 70% of each city’s median home price into today’s 30-year fixed rate of 7.000% (7.337% APR), with local property taxes and homeowners insurance.

City	Median price	Loan (70%)	Principal & interest	Taxes & insurance	Total monthly
Anchorage	$439,000	$307,000	$2,042	$589	$2,632
Fairbanks	$372,450	$261,000	$1,736	$474	$2,210

Principal and interest at 7.000% (7.337% APR) (30-year conforming refinance). Median prices from Movoto market trends, September 2026.

15-year vs. 30-year refinance in Alaska

On a typical $284,000 Alaska loan, a 15-year refinance costs about $565 more a month than a 30-year, but saves about $238,401 in interest over the life of the loan.

Loan term	Rate (APR)	Principal & interest	Total interest
30-year fixed	7.000% (7.337% APR)	$1,889	$396,205
15-year fixed	6.375% (6.946% APR)	$2,454	$157,805

Conforming refinance rates for Alaska as of November 6, 2026. Total interest assumes you keep the loan for the full term and make every scheduled payment. Taxes and insurance are the same for either term.

Refinance options in Alaska by loan type

The examples above assume you’re refinancing into a conventional loan. If you have an FHA or VA loan, owe more than the conforming limit, or want to take cash out, one of these options may fit better.

If you have an FHA loan

FHA streamline refinance

Refinance an existing FHA loan with limited credit documentation and often no appraisal. FHA mortgage insurance still applies.

If you have a VA loan

VA IRRRL

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan lowers your rate with less paperwork than a standard refinance, with no monthly mortgage insurance.

If you owe more than $1,249,125

Jumbo refinance

A balance above the county’s 2026 conforming loan limit refinances into a jumbo loan.

If you need cash

Cash-out refinance or HELOC

A cash-out refinance replaces your loan with a larger one and pays you the difference. A HELOC lets you borrow against your equity and keep your current rate.

Alaska refinance programs

The Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) offers a Streamline Refinance for current AHFC borrowers that usually doesn’t require an appraisal or credit package, plus a refinance program for loans held by other lenders that can include renovation costs. Neither option allows cash back beyond documented prepaid closing costs, and you apply through an AHFC-approved lender. See AHFC refinance details.

Alaska refinance FAQs

What are refinance rates in Alaska today?

As of November 6, 2026, Lower’s 30-year fixed refinance rate in Alaska is 7.000% (7.337% APR) and the 15-year is 6.375% (6.946% APR). FHA refinances start at 6.500% (7.397% APR) and VA refinances at 6.500% (6.841% APR). Your rate depends on your credit, equity, loan amount and points.

When does refinancing make sense in Alaska?

When the monthly savings pay back your closing costs before you sell or refinance again. On a typical $284,000 Alaska loan, going from 8.000% to today’s 7.000% (7.337% APR) saves about $194 a month, and the points and lender fees in today’s quote (about $9,404) take about 49 months to recover. Compare the new term too: restarting at 30 years can add interest even when the payment drops.

Does AHFC offer a refinance program?

Yes. AHFC offers a Streamline Refinance for current AHFC borrowers and a refinance program for loans from other lenders, and neither allows cash back beyond documented prepaid closing costs.

Do Anchorage or Fairbanks have higher conforming loan limits?

No. Every Alaska county uses the same $1,249,125 limit for a one-unit home in 2026. A refinance above the limit is a jumbo loan, priced today at 6.875% (7.131% APR) for 30 years.

Can I refinance a VA loan in Alaska?

Yes. If your current mortgage is VA-backed, a VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) can lower your rate with less paperwork than a standard refinance. Lower’s 30-year VA refinance rate in Alaska is 6.500% (6.841% APR) today. VA and lender requirements apply.

Related Alaska mortgage pages

Movoto market trends data, September 2026, for each city. Cities are the state's largest by Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024) among cities with Movoto data; where a city has too few sales, the next-busiest markets by homes sold fill in. Conforming loan limits: FHFA, 2026. Property tax estimates use county effective rates from the American Community Survey; homeowners insurance estimates are average annual premiums from The Zebra; your quote will vary. Rates as of November 6, 2026. Examples only; not an offer of credit. Your rate and payment depend on your credit, down payment, loan type and other factors.

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Very kind and straight forward. Kept up communication and let us know everything we needed. Highly recommend and would go through her again if we ever need to refinance again.

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I would highly recommend this company to anyone looking to refinance their home. Choosing to do a cash-out refinance on my home turned out to be an incredibly challenging situation filled with numerous roadblocks and an emotional roller coaster… of ups and downs. However, working with Taylor and Anita made all the difference in the world. Throughout the entire process, they provided constant reassurance, deep comfort, and kept my anxiety levels at a manageable level during moments when I felt completely overwhelmed. Their professionalism, empathy, and dedication went far beyond just processing a loan; they truly cared about my peace of mind. I am incredibly grateful for their unwavering support and couldn't have crossed the finish line without them.

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October 9, 2026

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Tyler was great to work with throughout the entire process. He was very responsive, knowledgeable, and always took the time to answer my questions and keep me updated. The whole refinance process was smooth and straightforward. I really appreci…ate his help and would definitely recommend him. Thank you, Tyler!

Fouad Z.

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August 24, 2026

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It was such a delight to work with Sean on our refi. He is methodical, super organized and was well informed about all the loan products that would fit the bill for us. He made the whole process- from star to finish- super easy and was there t…o answer all of our questions. Highly recommended!!

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October 26, 2026

5.0

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October 9, 2026

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Jerry I.

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October 3, 2026

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Lawrence S.

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November 5, 2026

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September 10, 2026

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October 26, 2026

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I have used Katie Lepley twice- for a loan to purchase a home and to refinance my condo. She is quick and efficient, very professional and really knows this business. She made the process (both times) so seamless and easy. She and her team kep…t me informed every step of the way. I would use her again and highly recommend her for all your loan needs.

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October 9, 2026

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Great experience! Cindy was amazing to work with. She is very knowlegable and led us through the process. Everything flowed smothly all the way through the refi process. Would recommend her highly!

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September 16, 2026

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However, working with Taylor and Anita made all the difference in the world. Throughout the entire process, they provided constant reassurance, deep comfort, and kept my anxiety levels at a manageable level during moments when I felt completely overwhelmed. Their professionalism, empathy, and dedication went far beyond just processing a loan; they truly cared about my peace of mind. I am incredibly grateful for their unwavering support and couldn't have crossed the finish line without them. Fouad Z. rated Tyler Helm 5.0 stars: Tyler was great to work with throughout the entire process. He was very responsive, knowledgeable, and always took the time to answer my questions and keep me updated. The whole refinance process was smooth and straightforward. I really appreciate his help and would definitely recommend him. Thank you, Tyler! Sai A. rated Sean ONeil 5.0 stars: It was such a delight to work with Sean on our refi. He is methodical, super organized and was well informed about all the loan products that would fit the bill for us. He made the whole process- from star to finish- super easy and was there to answer all of our questions. Highly recommended!! Diane P. rated Katie Lepley 5.0 stars: Katie Lepley made refinancing our home straightforward and stress-free. The initial document collection was easy to navigate, and we completed the signing process within 30 days. Katie guided me through every step and kept me informed about the progress she and her team at Lower.com were making. Their communication was excellent, and the entire team was professional and highly capable. I have confidently referred several friends and family members to Katie, knowing they will be in excellent hands. Jerry I. rated Rayma McGehee 5.0 stars: Rayma was so wonderful to work with! She was very professional, kind, and went above and beyond to provide us with information when asked, even if it meant working after hours. She answered all of our questions quickly. She was ensured every detail was taken care of from the beginning all the way to closing. She made this process as stress free as possible. When it is time to refinance or purchase, we will call on her again. Lawrence S. rated Angel Ramos 5.0 stars: Having worked alongside Angel Ramos, I can say firsthand that his reputation as an elite sales professional is built on one thing: exceptional client care. In an industry like mortgage lending where trust, timing, and clear communication make all the difference, Angel has always stood out as a top producer whose business was driven by word-of-mouth and repeat referrals. He never approaches sales as a one-time transaction; he treats every client interaction as a long-term partnership. He takes the time to listen, demystify complex financial details, and advocate relentlessly for the best possible outcome. Anyone navigating the loan process—whether purchasing their first home or refinancing—is in remarkably capable, honest hands with Angel. I recommend him without hesitation to any homebuyer or real estate partner looking for a dependable loan officer Kris G. rated Mike Carey 5.0 stars: Mike was absolutely great to work with! He made the refinance process easy and stress-free, was very professional, responsive, and always took the time to answer my questions. I truly appreciate his help and highly recommend Mike to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and knowledgeable. Chuck K. rated Sean ONeil 5.0 stars: As a new home owner Sean was a fantastic guide throught getting refinanced. He was very informative on the process. Always low pressure interactions. He got my rate dropped by almost 2.5% And he's just a real friendly fellow. Thanks Sean! Cindy G. rated Katie Lepley 5.0 stars: I have used Katie Lepley twice- for a loan to purchase a home and to refinance my condo. She is quick and efficient, very professional and really knows this business. She made the process (both times) so seamless and easy. She and her team kept me informed every step of the way. I would use her again and highly recommend her for all your loan needs. Cliff H. rated Cindy Hammond 5.0 stars: Great experience! Cindy was amazing to work with. She is very knowlegable and led us through the process. Everything flowed smothly all the way through the refi process. Would recommend her highly!

Alaska Mortgage Refinance Rates

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How much could you save by refinancing in Alaska?

Refinance payments in Alaska's largest cities

15-year vs. 30-year refinance in Alaska

Refinance options in Alaska by loan type

FHA streamline refinance

VA IRRRL

Jumbo refinance

Cash-out refinance or HELOC

Alaska refinance programs

Alaska refinance FAQs

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