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Best CD rates in South Carolina
Compare published certificate yields with their terms, opening minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.
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- PNCFixed Rate Certificate of Deposit (CD)CD · 13 months · $1,000 min · 0.01%–4.25% by balance
Bank · 8 branches
4.25%APY$461 over 13 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: A minimum opening deposit of $1,000 is required for all CD accounts. Penalty for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings. At the end of Promotional CD term, account automatically converts to the Standard consumer CD term that is closest to but not greater than Promotional CD term, at the applicable Standard rate. No withdrawals without penalty within first seven days. No partial withdrawals permitted. The $1.00 - $999.99 tier is for Renewal Only.
Offer: Renewal Only. Promotional rate.
Promotional rate · 0.01% interest rate · Effective Oct 21, 2026
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Rate by balance for Fixed Rate Certificate of Deposit (CD) Balance APY Up to $1,000 0.01% $1,000 and upYour amount 4.25% Rate checked
More details - Bank of Travelers RestCertificates of Deposit SpecialsCD · 25 months · $10,000 min
Bank · 11 branches
4.21%APY$897 over 25 months on $10,000intro ratePromotional rate · 4.15% interest rate · Balance cap $2,000,000 · Effective Oct 20, 2026
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More details - Carolina Foothills Federal Credit UnionTerm Share CertificateCD · 36 months · $500 min
Credit union · 7 branches
4.20%APY$1,314 over 36 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Certificates will automatically renew for another term at maturity. You have 10 business days after the date the certificate matures to move make changes or withdraw the funds. A penalty may be imposed if you withdraw the funds before the maturity date.
4.14% interest rate
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More details - Houston Federal Credit UnionFlexible-Term CertificateCD · 60 months · $500 min
Credit union · 2 branches
4.20%APY$2,284 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must be eligible for Houston Federal Credit Union membership and open a share savings account with a $5 minimum deposit. Penalty for early withdrawal of principal prior to maturity.
4.14% interest rate · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 4.18%APY$1,307 over 36 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Member must maintain $5 par value. Early withdrawal penalties apply: 90 days on terms of 12 months or less; 180 days on terms greater than 12 months.
4.10% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.17%APY$276 over 8 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Quarterly Posted Dividend Certificates. Penalty for early withdrawal. Both 8 Month Specials auto renew to 12-month term.
Offer: Auto renews to 12-month term. Requires (a) recurring direct deposit present in the last 90 days, minimum of 5 financial transactions excluding dividend accrual in previous 90 day period, and open debit card attached to MTC Federal checking account, or (b) minimum total originated balance of $20,000 in active loans with MTC Federal, or (c) minimum of $10,000 new money deposited from another financial institution.
Qualified rate · 4.10% interest rate
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More details - AllSouth Federal Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 12 months · $1,000 min · 4.13%–4.23% by balance
Credit union · 22 branches
4.13%APY$413 over 1 year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Fixed-Term Savings. Higher Dividends. Earn dividends based on your certificate balance and rate, with fixed terms from 3 to 60 months. Dividends will be compounded monthly and credited monthly. Certificates are subject to penalty for early withdrawal. Fees and withdrawals may reduce earnings on the account. $1,000 minimum balance to open. 7-day grace period after maturity. Open 3, 6, 12-month terms online or open longer term certificates at one of our locations.
Offer: Dividends compounded monthly and credited monthly. Subject to early withdrawal penalty.
4.05% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 20, 2026
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Rate by balance for Share Certificates Balance APY $1,000 and up 4.13% $10,000 and upYour amount 4.13% $25,000 and up 4.13% $50,000 and up 4.18% $75,000 and up 4.18% $100,000 and up 4.23% Rate checked
More details - 4.13%APY$413 over 1 year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Offered to qualifying new relationship clients only. Minimum deposit of $5,000 required to open and maintain the advertised rate. If the account balance falls below $5,000, the account reverts to the then-current standard rate. Penalty for early withdrawal. Fixed rate for the term of the CD.
Offer: Offered to qualifying new relationship clients only. Minimum deposit of $5,000 required to open and maintain advertised rate. Effective June 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Qualified rate · 4.05% interest rate · Effective Jun 1, 2026
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More details - 4.10%APY$169 over 5 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Rate based on ZIP code 43215. Minimum opening deposit is $1,000. For accounts less than $100,000. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Not valid with other offers, no rate exceptions. Not available for brokers, agents, public entities, or financial institutions.
Offer: Promotional rate. Account balance less than $100,000. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Promotional rate · 4.02% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - Navy Federal Credit UnionStandard CertificateCD · 18 months · $1,000 min · 4.10%–4.15% by balance
Credit union · 8 branches
4.10%APY$621 over 18 months on $10,000Effective Oct 22, 2026
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Rate by balance for Standard Certificate Balance APY $1,000 and upYour amount 4.10% $20,000 and up 4.10% $100,000 and up 4.15% Rate checked
More details - South Carolina Federal Credit UnionPremium Share CertificateCD · 60 months · $500 min
Credit union · 31 branches
4.10%APY$2,225 over 60 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Only available with Premium Checking account. $500 minimum balance required to earn APY. Penalties may apply for early withdrawal.
Offer: Only available with Premium Checking account.
Qualified rate · 4.03% interest rate · Effective Dec 30, 2025
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More details - Grow FinancialCertificate AccountCD · 24–29 months · $500 min · 4.07%–4.18% by balance
Credit union · 4 branches
4.07%APYRequirements
Product: Minimum balance of $500.00 required to open and maintain the account; account will be closed if balance falls below requirements. Membership required.
Offer: Must maintain a minimum daily balance of $500.00 each day to obtain the disclosed APY.
4.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Certificate Account Balance APY $500 – $100,000Your amount 4.07% $100,000 and up 4.18% Rate checked
More details - Neighbors United FCUFixed Rate Term Share CertificatesCD · 16 months · $5,000 min
Credit union · 3 branches
4.06%APY$545 over 16 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Dividends compound and credit semi-annually. Insured up to $250,000 by NCUA. No setup or monthly maintenance fees. Early withdrawal penalties may apply.
Offer: 16 Month Special ($5,000 minimum)
Promotional rate · 4.00% interest rate
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More details - 4.05%APY$371 over 11 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Available for accounts opened online only. Minimum balance to open and obtain APY is $500; maximum amount is $10,000,000. Interest is compounded and credited quarterly. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. At maturity, automatically rolls into a Standard CD at the standard rate closest to the initial term unless otherwise directed.
Offer: Opened online only. Interest credited quarterly. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.
3.99% interest rate · Balance cap $10,000,000
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More details - 4.05%APY$509 over 15 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Flexible terms from 6 to 60 months. Starting with just $500 to open. No service charges. For terms less than 12-months, dividends are paid upon maturity; 6 month Share Certificate does not compound and credit quarterly. 12-month and longer Certificate dividends are compounded and credited quarterly and at maturity. Penalties may apply for early withdrawals.
Offer: Dividends are compounded and credited quarterly and at maturity.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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What CDs pay in South Carolina
718 CDs at 76 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 15–22
- Typical
- 2.79%
- Top 10% from
- 4.00%
- Banks, typical
- 1.25%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.30%
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South Carolina
Top Carrot institutions
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- Skyla Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Peach State Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 4 branches
- Greenville Heritage Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 3 branches