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Best CD rates in Bethesda, MD
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- 3.85%APY$191 over 6 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 3 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited at maturity.
Offer: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 3 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited at maturity. Term is 182 days (~6 months).
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.85%APY$287 over 9 months on $10,000
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Product: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 4 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited at maturity.
Offer: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 4 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited at maturity.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.85%APY$583 over 18 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Requires an eligible/qualifying M&T Bank checking account (such as MyChoice Premium Checking, M&T Select, M&T Select With Interest, Power Checking, or Advantage Checking). Maximum deposit is $1,000,000 per account ($750,000 if opened online). Minimum balance to obtain APY is $1.00. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Requires a qualifying checking account. Maximum deposit is $1,000,000 ($750,000 if opened online). Minimum balance to obtain APY is $1.00.
Qualified rate · 3.78% interest rate · Balance cap $1,000,000 · Effective Jul 30, 2026
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More details - 3.75%APY$217 over 7 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: At maturity, automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at a lower interest rate unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.
3.69% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Featured CD Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.75% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.75% $100,000 – $999,999 4.11% $1,000,000 and up 4.11% Rate checked
More details - 3.75%APY$312 over 10 months on $10,000intro rate
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Product: Limited-time offer. Open online.
Offer: Limited-time offer. Open online.
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More details - 3.65%APY$120 over 4 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Limited time offers for new money, not currently on deposit with National Capital Bank. Available for new, personal and business accounts. Early withdrawal penalty may be imposed and fees could reduce earnings.
Offer: Limited time offer for new money. At maturity, reverts to then 3-month term.
Promotional rate · Effective Dec 12, 2025
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More details - 3.50%APY$712 over 24 months on $10,000
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Product: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 12 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Offer: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 12 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.30%APY$219 over 8 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Minimum deposit requirement of $1,000 to open a CD. Penalty for early withdrawal.
Offer: Requires linked qualifying Chase checking account.
Qualified rate · 3.25% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Certificate of Deposit Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.30% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.30% $100,000 and up 3.80% Rate checked
More details - 3.25%APY$1,007 over 36 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 18 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Offer: Fixed rate for term. Penalty for early withdrawal: 18 months interest. 7 calendar days grace period. Interest compounded and credited monthly.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.15%APY$315 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A penalty of 7 days interest will be imposed for early withdrawals within the first 6 days of the account term or following any partial withdrawal. Automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at maturity unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.
3.11% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Flexible CD Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.15% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.15% $100,000 – $999,999 3.65% $1,000,000 and up 3.65% Rate checked
More details - 3.00%APY$74 over 3 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: $1,000 minimum opening deposit. After account opening, there is no minimum balance requirement to obtain the disclosed APY. Early withdrawal penalties and fees may reduce earnings. Rates may vary by location.
2.96% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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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 - National Capital BankPlatinum Account Holders Certificates of DepositCD · 6 months · $1,000 min
Bank · 1 branch
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 - 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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What CDs pay in Bethesda, MD
259 CDs at 16 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 4–22
- Typical
- 2.00%
- Top 10% from
- 4.00%
- Banks, typical
- 1.80%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.75%
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- Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 9 branches
- Hanscom Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Tower Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches