Down Payment Calculator

Estimate down payments, mortgage affordability, loan balances, and monthly home payments.

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Estimated Down Payment

$100000

Payment Summary

Loan Amount$400000.00
Monthly Payment$2398.20
Total Interest$463352.76
Down Payment$100000.00

Down Payment Explanation

A home priced at $500,000with a 20%down payment requires approximately $100000upfront. The remaining mortgage balance is $400000.

Home Purchase Breakdown

Down Payment
$100000
Mortgage Loan
$400000

Mortgage Balance Chart

Down Payment Formula

Down Payment = Home Price × Down Payment %

Down Payment Example

A $500,000 home with a 20% down payment requires approximately $100000upfront, leaving a mortgage loan balance of $400000.

Down Payment Calculator FAQ

What is a down payment?

A down payment is the upfront portion of a home purchase paid before financing.

Is 20% down required?

Many lenders allow smaller down payments, but 20% can help avoid private mortgage insurance.