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Best high-yield savings rates
Compare published savings yields, money market accounts included, with minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.
Top savings rates
Showing 1–15 results in Houston, TX metro
- 5.13%APY$513 a year on $10,000
- Nizari Credit UnionNizari Savings PlusSavings · $1,000 min · 3.04%–4.00% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
4.00%APY$400 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Minimum balance of $1,000.00 is required to receive the dividend. Dividends are compounded and paid monthly. No dividend will be paid if account is closed before month end.
3.93% interest rate · Effective Aug 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Nizari Savings Plus Balance APY $1,000 – $250,000Your amount 4.00% $250,000 – $500,000 3.51% $500,000 – $1,000,000 3.35% Over $1,000,000 3.04% Rate checked
More details - 4.00%APY$400 a year on $10,000
Balance cap $49,999 · Effective Oct 14, 2026
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More details - Justice Federal Credit UnionFreedom Direct SavingsSavings · $0 min · 0.15%–4.00% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
4.00%APY$400 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: One Freedom Direct Savings per Justice Federal membership. No monthly service fees and no minimum balance requirement. No minimum opening deposit. Variable rate account.
Offer: Qualifying rate requires direct deposit(s) of at least $500.00 to a Freedom Direct, Justice National, Beyond the Badge or Student checking account during a month.
Qualified rate · 3.94% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Freedom Direct Savings Balance APY Up to $25,000Your amount 4.00% Over $25,000 0.15% Rate checked
More details - 3.85%APY$385 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Limited to individuals with a Texas residential address. If you are not a Texas resident, you will be presented with an offer for the Star Savings Account.
Offer: Daily balance up to and including $1,000,000 will earn the disclosed APY. Texas residency required.
3.78% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Sep 30, 2026
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More details - 3.75%APY$375 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: One Name It Save It share per account. Six FREE withdrawals every rolling 12-month period from open date; $10.00 fee for all other withdrawals. Maximum balance is $1,000,000.00.
Offer: Dividends compounded and credited monthly based on calendar month average daily balance. Maximum balance to earn dividends is $1,000,000. Six free withdrawals per rolling 12 months, $10 per withdrawal thereafter.
3.68% interest rate · Balance cap $1,000,000 · No monthly fee
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More details - 3.75%APY$375 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: Maintain a $300 minimum daily balance to avoid the $5.00 monthly maintenance fee. Rate may change after account is opened. If account is closed prior to end of the statement cycle, interest will not be paid for that statement cycle.
3.70% interest rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 3.65%APY$365 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Offered under Texas Capital at Work. If an account remains unfunded for 25 business days, the bank reserves the right to close that account.
Offer: Applies to all balances.
3.58% interest rate
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More details - First Tech Federal Credit UnionFirst Tech Premier Rewards SavingsSavings · $25 min
Credit union · 1 branch
3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Restriction: Cannot also be primary account owner on First Tech Rewards Savings, First Tech Rewards Checking, and/or Dividend Rewards Checking. Account must be a personal account or trust account/fiduciary account. Business, Organization, and HSA accounts are not eligible. Primary account owner must also be primary account owner on a Membership Share Savings account. Enrollment requirements: within 30 days of program enrollment, achieve minimum aggregate deposit balance of $250,000 across First Tech share accounts or $500,000 via Addison Avenue Investment Services. Ongoing: maintain minimum average daily balance of $250,000 across share accounts or $500,000 via Addison Avenue Investment Services.
Qualified rate · 3.44% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: Rate and APY may change after opening. Interest is compounded and credited quarterly. Up to 6 withdrawals per month allowed without service fees.
3.45% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: Up to 3.5% APY.
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More details - 3.45%APY$345 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Aggregate deposit balances limited to $1 million per tax identification number. Minimum deposit to open is $500 for accounts opened in a retail branch and $1,000 for accounts opened online. Minimum balance necessary to obtain disclosed APY is $500.00. Quarterly minimum balance fee of $3.00 if daily balance drops below $500 any day of the quarter. Fee of $15.00 assessed if account is closed within 6 months of opening.
Offer: Online rate. Online opening minimum is $1,000. Minimum balance to earn APY tier stated as $0.01+.
3.41% interest rate
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More details - 3.40%APY$340 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Six withdrawals and/or transfers per quarterly statement cycle at no charge, thereafter $3 per transaction. Min. $100 daily balance required to avoid $5 quarterly service fee.
Offer: Available for all eligible Personal Savings Accounts in the Houston and San Antonio markets. $5 quarterly service fee avoided by maintaining a minimum $100 daily balance.
3.36% interest rate · Effective Sep 29, 2026
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More details - Huntington BankHuntington Relationship SavingsSavings · $100 min · 0.06%–3.25% by balance
Bank · 37 branches
3.25%APY$325 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Monthly maintenance fee of $10 waived with an average daily balance of $2,500 or when you also own a Huntington personal checking account. Minimum opening deposit is $100. Higher relationship rates available when linked with qualifying checking accounts. Rates are specific to ZIP code 43215.
Offer: Promotional Rate with open Private Client Account; requires new money to Huntington. Rate applies to ZIP code 43215.
Qualified rate · 0.06% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Huntington Relationship Savings Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.06% $5,000 – $2,000,001Your amountPromotional Rate with open Huntington Perks Checking account; 3.25% $2,000,001 – $100,000,000,000Bank reserves the right to limit acceptance of deposits greater than $2,000,000.00. 0.06% Rate checked
More details - Chevron Federal Credit UnionMarketEdge Money Market SavingsMarketEdge Money Market Savings · $0 min · 0.75%–3.25% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
3.15%APY$315 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: High-yield savings account with checks and debit card convenience. No term restrictions. Balances below $2,500 earn regular Primary Share Savings rate. Requires maintaining $25 minimum balance in Primary Share Savings account.
Offer: Balances below $2,500 earn regular Primary Share Savings dividend rate.
0.75% interest rate · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for MarketEdge Money Market Savings Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.75% $2,500 – $10,000 3.15% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 3.15% $25,000 – $50,000 3.25% $50,000 – $100,000 3.25% $100,000 – $250,000 3.25% $250,000 and up 3.25% Rate checked
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* APY calculated from the stated interest rate. Daily compounding is assumed when the institution does not state it.
What savings accounts pay in Houston, TX metro
298 accounts at 119 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 15–22
- Typical
- 0.24%
- Top 10% from
- 2.40%
- Banks, typical
- 0.25%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.20%
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Houston, TX metro
Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- Harris County Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Nizari Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Cornerstone Capital BankBank · 1 branch