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Best CD rates in District of Columbia
Compare published certificate yields with their terms, opening minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.
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- Advantage Financial Federal Credit UnionCertificatesCD · 60 months · $500 min · 2.69%–2.79% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
2.69%APY$1,419 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends are fixed for the term of the certificate, declared, compounded and paid monthly based on average daily balance. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. No setup or maintenance fees.
2.65% interest rate · Effective Sep 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Certificates Balance APY $500 and upYour amount 2.69% $50,000 and upBonus Certificate rate tier 2.79% Rate checked
More details - 2.50%APY$1,314 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 24 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Offer: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 24 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - OAS Federal Credit UnionStep-Up Share CertificatesCD · 24 months · $2,500 min · 2.38%–2.43% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
2.38%APY$482 over 24 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: The dividend rate in effect at opening is fixed for the term unless the account holder requests a rate increase after the certificate has been open for at least 12 months. Early withdrawal penalty may apply. Dividends compounded daily, credited quarterly.
Offer: Dividend rate 2.35%. Rate increase permitted one time after certificate has been open for at least 12 months. Compounded daily, credited quarterly.
2.35% interest rate · Compounded daily
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Rate by balance for Step-Up Share Certificates Balance APY $2,500 and upYour amount 2.38% $100,000 and upJumbo rate. Dividend rate 2.40%. 2.43% Rate checked
More details - National Capital BankPlatinum Account Holders Certificates of DepositCD · 6 months · $1,000 min
Bank · 2 branches
2.18%APY$108 over 6 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: For Platinum account holders. Rate is 0.10% higher than standard CD rates and may differ at renewal. Early withdrawal penalty and fees could reduce earnings. For Platinum Checking and ePlatinum Interest Checking, one penalty-free withdrawal up to $2,500 allowed under specified balance and time conditions.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days' simple interest.
Qualified rate · 2.16% interest rate · Effective Feb 19, 2026
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More details - 2.08%APY$103 over 6 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed-rate terms ranging from 3 to 36 months. Interest is compounded and credited to the CD on a monthly basis. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days' simple interest.
2.06% interest rate · Effective Feb 19, 2026
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More details - Department of Commerce Federal Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 48–59 months · $500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
2.08%APYRequirements
Product: Initial deposits as low as $500. No monthly service fees. No additional funds may be deposited during the certificate term. Early withdrawal penalties apply (90 days interest for 6-11 month maturities; 180 days interest for 12-84 month maturities). Dividends deposited/credited monthly. 10-day grace period following maturity date. Insured up to $250,000 by NCUA.
2.05% interest rate · Effective Apr 1, 2022
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More details - 2.00%APY$200 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Open at nearest United Bank branch. Minimum opening deposit is $500.
Offer: Open at nearest United Bank branch.
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More details - 1.99%APY
Requirements
Product: Variable rate share certificate. Dividends compounded and paid quarterly. Deposit made by weekly payroll distribution or automated funds transfer. Opening deposit must equal contracted deposit amount. Penalty for early withdrawal of any funds before maturity.
Offer: Minimum $25/week deposit by payroll distribution or automated funds transfer.
1.97% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Wells FargoConsumer Fixed Rate Time AccountCD · 24–35 months · $2,500 min · 1.76%–2.27% by balance
Bank · 22 branches
1.76%APYwith conditionsRequirements
Product: Fixed rate CD. Standard opening minimum deposit is $2,500. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Relationship rate; requires eligible linked checking account.
Qualified rate · 1.74% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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Rate by balance for Consumer Fixed Rate Time Account Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 1.76% $100,000 and up 2.27% Rate checked
More details - D.C. Teachers' Federal Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 12 months · $10,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
1.74%APY$174 over 1 year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Minimum deposit of $500. Dividends are compounded quarterly and paid quarterly. Penalty for early withdrawal. Certificates automatically renew with notice at least 30 days prior to maturity. Membership requires $50 par value in regular shares.
1.74% interest rate · Compounded quarterly · Effective Oct 20, 2026
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More details - 1.50%APY$773 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed, if applicable. Fixed rate with interest compounded and paid quarterly.
Offer: Accurate as of 9/24/2026. Minimum balance to earn APY is $500.00. Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed.
Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - Transit Employees Federal Credit UnionShare CertificateCD · 60 months · $500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.95%APY$484 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends compounded and credited quarterly; dividend period calendar month; balance method average daily balance; penalty will or may be imposed for early withdrawal (1 quarter's dividend after 7 days); automatically renews at the same term at prevailing rate; no maintenance fees. Membership eligibility required.
0.95% interest rate · Effective Jun 2, 2026
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More details - Andrews Federal Credit UnionGenerator Share CertificateCD · 36 months · $50 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.75%APY$227 over 36 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Unlimited deposits: add funds anytime during term in branch, via automatic direct deposits, and online (transfers from another share). Minimum $50 deposit to open and maintain balance to earn advertised APY. Dividends compounded and credited quarterly. Penalties apply for early withdrawal.
Offer: Must open and maintain a minimum $50 balance to earn advertised APY. Unlimited deposits allowed anytime during term. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
0.75% interest rate
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More details - 0.55%APY$166 over 36 months on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: Minimum to Earn Dividends – $1,000.00
0.55% interest rate · Effective Jan 1, 2026
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More details - Transit Employees Federal Credit UnionSAYGo CertificateCD · 12 months · $25 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.45%APY$45 over 1 year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Additional deposits required through Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and other onetime deposits are allowed at any point during the 12-month term; minimum balance to start is $25; dividends compounded and credited quarterly; dividend period calendar month; balance method average daily balance; penalty will or may be imposed for early withdrawal.
Offer: Minimum balance to start is $25; additional deposits required through EFT and other onetime deposits allowed during term.
0.45% interest rate
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What CDs pay in District of Columbia
670 CDs at 60 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 3.10%
- Top 10% from
- 4.10%
- Banks, typical
- 2.00%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.40%
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District of Columbia
Top Carrot institutions
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- EagleBankBank · 3 branches
- PenFed Credit UnionCredit union · 3 branches
- American Airlines Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch