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- 3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Exclusive savings account paired with linked Kasasa Cash Checking account. No monthly maintenance fee. $100.00 minimum deposit to open. Meeting monthly qualification cycle requirements on linked Kasasa Cash account earns premium APY tiers and domestic ATM fee reimbursements; otherwise base APY applies.
Offer: Base rate earned on all balances if Kasasa Cash monthly qualifications are not met.
Qualified rate · 0.01% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Mar 1, 2025
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Kasasa Saver Balance APY Any balance 0.01% Up to $100,001Your amountRequires meeting Kasasa Cash monthly qualifications (at least 1 direct deposit/ACH, at least 15 debit card purchases, and eStatements enrollment). 3.00% $100,001 and up 0.05% Rate checked
More details - Blue Ridge BankGolden Advantage Money MarketGolden Advantage Money Market · $2,500 min
Bank · 1 branch
2.87%APY$287 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Avoid monthly maintenance fee by maintaining a $2,500.00 minimum balance. Must have a Golden Advantage Checking or a Golden Advantage Plus Checking to qualify. Free e-statements, paper statement fee may apply.
Qualified rate · 2.83% interest rate · Effective Dec 11, 2025
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More details - 1.75%APY$175 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fees may reduce earnings. Rate may change after account opening. Offers and products are subject to updates, modifications, and/or termination at any time after account opening.
Offer: Fees may reduce earnings. Rate may change after account opening. Promotional offers, products and services are subject to updates, modifications and/or termination at any time after account opening.
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More details - Virginia Credit UnionPremium Money MarketPremium Money Market · $10,000 min · 0.05%–1.25% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.25%APY$125 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Earn returns while keeping access to savings. Choose between Premium (minimum balance of $10,000) and Premium Plus (minimum balance of $25,000). 2 free withdrawals every month, $3 for each additional. Checking transfers, automatic overdraft protection for checking, direct deposit or payroll deduction. Dividends accrue daily and are paid monthly. Fees may reduce earnings. APYs may change after account is opened.
Offer: Compounding frequency: Monthly. Dividends accrue daily and are paid monthly. APYs may change after account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings.
0.05% interest rate
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Rate by balance for Premium Money Market Balance APY $100 and up 0.05% $10,000 and upYour amount 1.25% Rate checked
More details - 1.24%APY$124 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Earn top interest tied directly to Fed Funds averages. For balances over $1,000, interest rate is based on Fed Funds Average minus margin of 2.65%, min rate 0.05%. Rate may change monthly on the 7th business day. Maintain a daily balance of $1,000 to earn interest and avoid $15 Monthly Maintenance Fee. Up to 6 withdrawals/transfers per statement cycle at no cost, $15 excessive withdrawal fee thereafter.
Offer: Rate based on Fed Funds Average minus margin of 2.65%, minimum 0.05%. Maintain daily balance of $1,000 to earn interest and avoid $15 monthly maintenance fee.
1.23% interest rate · $15 monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - First National BankMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $2,500 min · 1.01%–1.76% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
1.01%APY$101 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Maintain a daily balance of $500 to earn interest and avoid $15 Monthly Maintenance Fee. Up to 6 withdrawals or transfers per statement cycle at no cost; $15 Excessive Withdrawal Fee for each additional transfer or withdrawal.
Offer: Maintain a daily balance of $500 to earn interest and avoid $15 Monthly Maintenance Fee.
1.00% interest rate · $15 monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY $500 – $50,000Your amount 1.01% $50,000 – $100,000 1.26% $100,000 – $500,000 1.51% $500,000 and up 1.76% Rate checked
More details - Old Dominion National BankFirst Choice Money MarketFirst Choice Money Market · $1,000 min · 1.00%–2.25% by balance
Bank · 2 branches
1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Monthly service charge of $10 waived if minimum daily balance stays at or above $1,000. Interest accrues daily and credited in accordance with product statement cycle. Fees may reduce earnings. Prospective depositors must be of legal age.
Offer: Monthly service charge of $10 if minimum daily balance falls below $1,000. Rates subject to change after account opening.
1.00% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Sep 17, 2026
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Rate by balance for First Choice Money Market Balance APY Up to $50,000Your amount 1.00% $50,000 – $100,000 1.50% $100,000 – $250,000 1.75% $250,000 and up 2.25% Rate checked
More details - Blue Ridge BankMoney Market Tiered RatesMoney Market Tiered Rates · $2,500 min · 0.25%–2.52% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
0.75%APY$75 a year on $10,000Requirements
Offer: Minimum balance to open is $2,500.00.
0.25% interest rate · Effective Dec 11, 2025
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Tiered Rates Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.25% $2,500 – $10,000 0.50% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 0.75% $25,000 – $50,000 1.00% $50,000 – $100,000 1.25% $100,000 – $250,000 2.42% $250,000 – $1,000,000 2.52% $1,000,000 and up 2.52% Rate checked
More details - Virginia Credit UnionRegular SavingsSavings · $100 min · 0.05%–0.40% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
0.40%APY$40 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must be a credit union member. $0 monthly fees for account service or maintenance. Free debit card, nationwide ATM access, online banking with eStatements, and mobile banking. $3 fee for each withdrawal in excess of two per month.
Offer: Dividend earnings are compounded quarterly. APY may change after account is opened. Fees may reduce earnings on your accounts. No minimum balance to earn APY for members under age 23.
0.05% interest rate · Compounded quarterly · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for Regular Savings Balance APY $100 – $500 0.05% $500 and upYour amount 0.40% Rate checked
More details - 0.30%APY$30 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: Avoid monthly maintenance fee of $4 by being under 21 years of age or maintaining a minimum daily balance of $250. Up to six transfers or withdrawals per cycle at no cost; $5 excessive withdrawal fee per additional withdrawal.
0.30% interest rate · $4 monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - Atlantic Union BankMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $500 min · 0.15%–0.65% by balance
Bank · 5 branches
0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Maintain a minimum daily balance of $2,500 to avoid a $12 monthly maintenance fee. $500 to open.
0.15% interest rate · $12 monthly fee · Effective Oct 16, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $25,000Your amount 0.15% $25,000 – $100,000 0.25% $100,000 – $250,000 0.40% $250,000 and up 0.65% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Maintain a $300 daily balance or receive at least one Round Up Savings transfer credit each month (enrollment required) to avoid a $5 monthly maintenance fee.
Offer: $5 monthly maintenance fee waived with a $300 daily balance or at least one Round Up Savings transfer credit each month. $25 minimum opening deposit.
0.10% interest rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Offer: $25 minimum opening deposit.
0.10% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Variable-rate account; rates may change after opening. Rates apply to new accounts only. Fees could reduce earnings. No minimum balance requirement and no monthly maintenance fee.
Offer: Variable rate; rate may change after account is opened. Rates are subject to new accounts only. Fees could reduce earnings.
0.05% interest rate · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for United Platinum Savings Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.05% $2,500 and upYour amount 0.10% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Exclusively available online. No monthly service charge. Interest compounded daily and credited monthly.
Offer: Minimum opening balance of $50 in new funds to First Citizens, maximum of $1,000,000, required to receive advertised APY. Variable rate subject to change. First two withdrawals or transfers per month are free, then $3 each.
Compounded daily · Balance cap $1,000,000 · No monthly fee
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What savings accounts pay in Charlottesville, VA metro
32 accounts at 13 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 6–22
- Typical
- 0.08%
- Top 10% from
- 1.25%
- Banks, typical
- 0.05%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.40%
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- Virginia Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch