Monthly Payment on a $1,500 Loan at 36% APR for 12 Months
A $1,500 loan at 36% APR repaid over 12 months has a monthly payment of $150.69. Over the full 12 months (1 year) term you'd pay $308.32 in total interest, bringing the total cost of the loan to $1,808.32. A 36% APR is typical for borrowers with poor or building credit (below 630). Adjust the figures in the calculator below to see how a different rate, amount, or term changes your payment.
Monthly Payment
$150.69
at 36% APR
Total Interest
$308.32
over 12 months
Total Cost
$1,808.32
principal + interest
Loan Summary
$1,500 · 36% APR · 12 months
| Loan amount | $1,500 |
| Interest rate (APR) | 36% |
| Term | 12 months (1 year) |
| Monthly payment | $150.69 |
| Total interest paid | $308.32 |
| Total cost of loan | $1,808.32 |
Loan Calculator
Monthly Payment
$150.69
Total Paid
$1,808.32
Total Interest
$308.32
$1,500 at 36% APR · 12-Month Loan FAQs
What is the monthly payment on a $1,500 loan at 36% APR for 12 months?
The monthly payment on a $1,500 loan at 36% APR over 12 months is $150.69. This is calculated with the standard amortization formula and assumes equal fixed payments for the full term.
How much total interest will I pay on this $1,500 loan?
At 36% APR over 12 months, you'll pay $308.32 in total interest on a $1,500 loan. Combined with the $1,500 you borrowed, the total amount repaid is $1,808.32.
Is 36% a good APR for a personal loan?
A 36% APR is generally available to borrowers with poor or building credit (below 630). This is on the higher end. Shopping multiple lenders, reducing your debt-to-income ratio, or improving your credit before applying can lower your rate substantially.
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