Rexburg VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

Rexburg, ID

A VA loan is a mortgage loan that’s backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for those who have served or are presently serving in the U.S. military. The VA does not directly lend, it guarantees the loans made by private lenders to veterans, active military personnel, and qualifying military spouses.

The most obvious benefit of VA loans is that no downpayment is necessary to purchase a home. They will also typically have significantly lower fees-- meaning that if you're eligible to receive a VA loan, it will likely be the most favorable option. VA loans come in 3 varities: purchase, refinance and cash out refis.

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Rexburg's 14 lenders originated 28 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $12,220,000, with an average VA loan value of $436,429.

Rexburg VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in Rexburg averaged 0.45% for the week of 2025-06-20, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 0% for the same period.

Rexburg's average VA mortgage closing costs are $7,008.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-06-13) was 6.9% and one month ago for the week of 2025-05-16, the average rate was 6.66%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.76%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-06-20, the average rate was -0.2%.

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Rexburg VA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for VA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Rexburg level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 5 5.72% $10,135
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 4 5.91% $6,326
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 3 5.79% $5,131
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 2 5.25% $8,058
IDAHO CENTRAL 2 6.00% $16,679
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 2 6.50% $11,069
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 1 5.75% $6,696
Eagle Bank and Trust Company 1 6.25% $18,069
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 1 7.50% $26,020
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.63% $18,902
MOUNTAIN AMERICA 1 5.99% $8,394
S1L, Inc. 1 6.25% $13,123
SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. 1 6.50% $2,980
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.25% $4,378

The top Rexburg VA lender as defined by loan originations is QUICKEN LOANS, LLC, with 5 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $10,135, which is $3,809 higher than the next largest lender, Mortgage Research Center, LLC.

The lowest fee Rexburg VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are .

The lowest rate Rexburg VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are .

VA Loan Features

  • No down payment required
  • Negotiable and competitive interest rate.
  • Ability to finance the VA funding fee (plus reduced funding fees with a down payment of at least 5 percent and exemption for veterans receiving VA compensation).
  • VA rules limit the amount you can be charged for closing costs.
  • Closing costs are comparable with other financing types (and may be lower).
  • Closing costs may be paid by the seller.
  • No private mortgage insurance premiums are required.
  • An assumable mortgage.
  • Right to prepay your mortgage without penalty.
  • For homes inspected by VA during construction, a warranty from builder and assistance from VA to obtain cooperation of builder.
  • VA assistance to veteran borrowers in default due to temporary financial difficulty.