Explore the differences! FHA VS Conventional loan programs in Montana-City, Jefferson County, Montana

In 2026, the Conventional loan limit in Montana-City, part of Jefferson county in MT, is set at $647,200. Meanwhile, the FHA limit for single-family homes is $420,680.

Utilize the Lendersa® Conventional loan calculator to compare today's best rates for Conventional, FHA, and USDA loans. Determine the necessary income, credit score, reserves, and documents needed for qualification. Our advanced mortgage calculator displays side-by-side comparisons of Conforming Conventional loans alongside USDA, FHA, and VA options, aiding you in choosing the most suitable program for your financial needs in MT.

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2026 Loan Limits and Down Payment Requirements in Montana-City, Jefferson County, MT

Loan Type Loan Limit Down Payment
Conventional Conforming $647,200 3%
USDA $285,000 0%
FHA $420,680 3.5%

Note: This table applies to the following zip codes: 59634

Exploring Conventional and FHA Loan Options in Montana-City, MT

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Montana-City Lenders

  • Ascent Bank
  • 2037 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT, 59601
  • Lends in Montana
  • In 1970, Paul Caruso, Sr. moved to Helena and established Ascent Bank, formerly First Security Bank of Helena. Paul believed that being a family owned and managed bank meant truly supporting the community and creating a culture that saw every customer as having unique needs. Paul and the entire staff saw finding solutions.

  • Valley Bank of Helena
  • 3030 North Montana Ave., Helena, MT, 59601
  • Lends in Montana
  • Valley Bank proudly serves the Helena Valley and surrounding areas, helping businesses and individuals achieve their financial goals every day.

    We are a division of Glacier Bank, which is owned by Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (GBCI), a regional bank holding company headquartered in Kalispell, Montana.

  • Opportunity Bank of Montana
  • 1400 Prospect Ave, Helena, MT, 59601
  • Lends in Montana
  • At our heart we are a Montana community bank. We are part of each community we serve. We volunteer, donate, build, educate, and strive to make our communities stronger. Our mission is to provide strong financial futures for Montanans. Opportunity Bank of Montana opened our doors in Helena, Montana in 1922.

  • Intrepid Credit Union
  • 915 Kessler St., Helena, MT, 59601
  • Lends in Montana
  • Intrepid Credit Union offers its members the latest in technology as well as a full menu of products — from all types of loans (including mortgage) to 24-hour account information by phone or internet, bill pay, free rewards checking, various savings accounts for all ages, as well as IRAs, Share Certificates, & Mastercard credit cards & debit cards.

  • Madison Valley Bank
  • 109 West Second, Boulder, MT, 59632
  • Lends in Montana
  • When Peter T. opened First Madison Valley Bank in 1965, on Main Street of Ennis, Montana, he waited outside the doors of his single-story bank building, with no indoor plumbing, and shook hands with each patron who entered. He intended for that bank to serve as a hub for the rural Montana community he loved.

  • Rocky Mountain Credit Union
  • 3400 N. Montana Ave, Helena, MT, 59602
  • Lends in Montana
  • RMCU is here to help you through life’s events big or small. As a member, you are an owner. RMCU is a democratic financial cooperative and that means you have a say in how your credit union is run. We are also not-for-profit which allows us to offer low loan rates and higher interest deposits. RMCU puts people first.

  • Manhattan Bank
  • 124 S Broadway, Manhattan, MT, 59741
  • Lends in Montana
  • Locally owned and operated full service bank offering financial products and services. Something for everyone from personal to business to agriculture and more. We now offer on the go options like mobile banking mobile deposit and person to person payments. One of our Customer Service Representatives would love to explore the right options for you.

  • Bank of The Rockies
  • 205 West Main Street, White Sulphur Springs, MT, 59645
  • Lends in Montana
  • We are a full-service bank with offices in Bozeman, Clyde Park, Emigrant, Helena, Lewistown, Livingston, and White Sulphur Springs. Our goal is to be the strongest financial partner that our community has by priortizing community involvement and service. As the oldest bank in Montana, we are constantly trying to improve the way we serve.

  • Thelen Mortgage
  • 11 West Main St, Suite 220, Belgrade, MT, 59714
  • Lends in Montana
  • Since 2001 we have established great relationships with many reputable Wholesale Lenders. This allows us the ability find you the best loan product and rate available in the market. It is important for us to understand more about your specific needs to ensure you receive the best possible service and accurate rate quote.

  • Bank of Bozeman
  • 875 Harmon Stream Blvd., Bozeman, MT, 59718
  • Lends in Montana
  • Superior customer service, competitive products and local Bozeman loan decisions. These are just a few of the things that make us your premier local Bozeman, Montana bank. We’ve modeled our business on the community we treasure, bringing top talent and extensive experience to a small-but-powerful new kind of bank.