Mortgage rates are at their lowest levels of the year, with the average cost of a 30-year mortgage retreating to 6.63 percent as of Aug. 6, according to Bankrate’s national survey of lenders.

Mortgage refinance rates edged down again today, giving some relief to homeowners looking to lock in better terms. According to data, 30-year refinance rates fell to 6.6%, continuing a downward trend for August. Here’s a breakdown of today’s average rates by loan type:

In what was likely welcome news for aspiring home buyers, the average rate on a 30-year mortgage held at a 10-month low, sitting at “levels from early October 2024,” according to data released Tuesday from Mortgage News Daily.