Saratoga Springs, New York CD rates range from 0.03% to 6.00% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 14, 2026. Current Saratoga Springs, New York CD rates include Navy Federal Credit UnionNavy Federal Credit Union19 J F King Dr, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%Real return: +1.55%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12 Month Special EasyStart Certificate at 4.35% APY, Sunmark Credit UnionSunmark Credit Union3090 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.47%Real return: +1.45%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 6 Month Certificate at 4.25% APY, Adirondack Trust CompanyAdirondack Trust Company473 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.37%Real return: +1.26%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 3-Month CD Special at 4.06% APY, Chemung Canal Trust CompanyChemung Canal Trust Company3057 Route 50, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.61%Real return: +1.20%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12 Month CD at 4.00% APY, and Broadview Federal Credit UnionBroadview Federal Credit Union815 N Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 1632A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.36%Real return: +1.20%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12 Month IRA at 4.00% APY. CD rates as of October 14, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Saratoga Springs has 138 local institutions in our database, with CD rates as high as 4.35% APY from Navy Federal Credit Union at 19 J F King Dr, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Use the tables below to compare all available CD terms and offers, including options from institutions serving the broader New York area. Rates are continually updated, so we recommend checking back frequently.
The Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) displayed reflect actual verified offers from top-rated institutions. Rates are subject to change at the institution's discretion without notice and may depend on your initial funding amount. A substantial penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal, which could reduce earnings on the account. CD Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 14, 2026
Compounded: Simple; Minimum opening deposit $500; maximum deposit $1,000,000; minimum balance to obtain APY $500; offer good for a limited time; available at any Adirondack Trust Company retail branch location; additional terms apply
Not eligible for IRAs
Additional Deposits Permitted
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 90 to 179; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 90 to 179; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
90 to 119 days
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Consumer; Penalty may be applied for early withdrawal; Minimum $100,000 required to open an account; Rates effective as of 10/05/2026
Best Rate; requires Better Rate qualifications with combined balances over $25K; $10K minimum for 3, 6 and 10 Month CDs; penalty for early withdrawal
Branch Only
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Simple interest, paid at maturity; renews automatically; early withdrawal penalty may apply
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding: Q
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding Q; Minimum opening deposit and balance to obtain APY
Credit Monthly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Balance: $500 or more; Account matures in 3 months; Fund with as much as $500,000 online and up to $1,000,000 in a branch
Business CD; Maximum deposit $250,000; Open online
Better Rate; requires active Choice Rewards or Premium or Next Checking and Savings with combined minimum of 10K, Direct Deposit; $10K minimum for 3, 6 and 10 Month CDs; penalty for early withdrawal
Early withdrawal penalty: 3 Months Dividends
Youth Minimum Balance: $50
Rate Type: Fixed
Certificates with $100,000 minimum to open and earn APY
$25,000; Minimum to open $25,000
Yield: 3.03%; CD Rates effective 6/5/2026 and subject to change without notice; penalty for early withdrawal
Online
Available In-Branch
Share Certificate; APY based on 6 month certificate; must maintain $500 minimum balance to earn advertised rate; early withdrawal penalties apply; certificate auto-renews at maturity; rate accurate as of August 3, 2026
Additional Deposits Permitted
Compounded: Simple; Minimum opening deposit $500; maximum deposit $1,000,000; minimum balance to obtain APY $500; offer good for a limited time; available at any Adirondack Trust Company retail branch location; additional terms apply
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Special; Rates as of October 14, 2026; Account balance may not exceed $1,000,000
Special CD; Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 180 to 359; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 180 to 359; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
180 to 359 days
Compounded: Simple; IRA Accounts are not subject to the minimum balance requirements
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Balance: $50 - $5,000; Effective as of June 15, 2026
Account 34; Interest Monthly; Min. $1,000; Requires $5,000 New Money for 4.50% APY, otherwise 4.00% APY
Code 89; Int. Monthly; min. $500
Interest paid monthly; JUMBO; account code 54
Int. Monthly; min. $500
Minimum balance to open and earn APY: $100; dividends compounded and paid monthly; APY fixed for full term
Open now
Business CD; Maximum deposit $250,000; Open online
6 month & 9 month CD
Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Tax penalties may occur on IRA early withdrawals.
No monthly fees or minimum deposit
Consumer; Penalty may be applied for early withdrawal; Minimum $100,000 required to open an account; Rates effective as of 10/05/2026
Compounded/Credited: Monthly/Monthly
APY is Annual Percentage Yield. Interest compounded quarterly.
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
APY accurate as of 10/13/2026; Maximum deposit $10 million; Limited-time offer
Short-Term Growth; Annual Percentage Yield accurate as of 10/13/2026; Limited-time offer
Wealth Center/Telephone; Minimum balance to open account: $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Only available to existing Premier customers; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
New money deposits required; $10,000 minimum opening deposit
Term: 6 months up to 1 year; Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding: Q
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding Q; Minimum opening deposit and balance to obtain APY
Effective 10/01/26; minimum daily balance of $0.01 to obtain APY; penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; EasyStart Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Special; Rates as of October 14, 2026; Account balance may not exceed $1,000,000
Special CD; Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Add-on certificate
Additional Deposits Permitted
Cash out monthly interest payments or reinvest them to earn more
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 360 to 719; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 360 to 719; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
360 to 719 days
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Compounded: Daily; IRA Accounts are not subject to the minimum balance requirements
Additional deposits can be made throughout the term; prize period runs October 1, 2026 until September 30, 2027
Balance: $50 - $5,000; Effective as of June 15, 2026
Certificate Type: 1 Year (12 months); Required On Deposit: $500.00
Traditional IRA; penalties may be imposed for early withdrawal
Roth Conversion IRA; Dividend Rate 4.41%, APY 4.50%
Roth IRA term share certificate; Dividend Rate 4.41%; minimum opening deposit $1,000; penalties may be imposed for early withdrawal
Minimum balance to open and earn APY: $100; dividends compounded and paid monthly; APY fixed for full term
Balance: $100.00 minimum to open and earn APY; fixed-rate certificate; dividends compounded and paid monthly; penalty if funds withdrawn before maturity
Certificate/Term Account (like a CD)
3, 6, and 12-month share certificates; APY fixed for initial term; withdrawals subject to early withdrawal penalties; membership eligibility required; Insured by NCUA; APYs current as of 13th October 2026
Special Rate; featured rate from homepage; View all rate specials
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Limited-time CD rate; APY accurate as of 10/14/2026; maximum deposit $10 million; not available for public units or Business CDs; open online at flagstar.com
Wealth Center/Telephone; Minimum balance to open account: $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Only available to existing Premier customers; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
APY accurate as of 10/13/2026; Maximum deposit $10 million; Limited-time offer
Top Rate; Annual Percentage Yield accurate as of 10/13/2026; Not available for public units or Business CDs; Limited-time offer
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Consumer; Penalty may be applied for early withdrawal; Minimum $100,000 required to open an account; Rates effective as of 10/05/2026
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; EasyStart Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
No Additional Deposits Permitted
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Variable interest rate; $100 and over; minimum daily balance $100
Promotional certificate. Minimum balance to open jumbo share certificate and obtain APY is $100,000.
Balance: $100,000+; Jumbo
Traditional IRA; penalties may be imposed for early withdrawal
Roth IRA term share certificate; Dividend Rate 4.41%; minimum opening deposit $1,000; penalties may be imposed for early withdrawal
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
Term: 1 1/2 Years (18 Months)
No monthly fees or minimum deposit
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Or, 4.35% APY* with $100 min.
Regular
Balance: $100,000+; Jumbo
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Consumer; Penalty may be applied for early withdrawal; Minimum $100,000 required to open an account; Rates effective as of 10/05/2026
Dividends paid monthly
Balanced Growth; Annual Percentage Yield accurate as of 10/13/2026; Not available for public units or Business CDs; Limited time offer
Regular
Credit Quarterly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Balance: $100,000 and over; With Active Account
Effective Date: 08/01/2025
Jumbo
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 month interest
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 month interest
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Rates
Balance: $1,000 to $99,999; With Active Account
Location: available when account is opened in a Santander location in CT, DE, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, or select areas in FL (Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward counties, and Collier county ZIP Code 34141); rates in other areas or for online openings may not be available; minimum deposit of $500; early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $500+; Limited time offer; open with as little as $500; for existing or new Private Checking account holders; Open Account: Apply Now
For existing or new Private Checking account holders; Open with as little as $500; Promotional APY; Minimum balance to earn stated APY is $500
Balance Required to Obtain APY: $5,000 or more
$100K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
$1K Minimum APY tier; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Dividends compounded daily, credited monthly; Penalties apply for early withdrawals
Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; EasyStart Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Additional Deposits Permitted
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Cash out monthly interest payments or reinvest them to earn more
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 720 to 1,079; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 720 to 1,079; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
720 to 1,079 days
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Compounded: Daily; IRA Accounts are not subject to the minimum balance requirements
Balance: $50 - $5,000; Effective as of June 15, 2026
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Top the Treasury; variable yield account with no cap; risk-free
Certificate Type: 2 Year (24 months); Required On Deposit: $500.00
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
Wealth Center/Telephone; Minimum balance to open account: $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Minimum balance to open account online: $1,000; Only available to existing Premier customers; Online only; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
No monthly fees or minimum deposit
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Consumer; Penalty may be applied for early withdrawal; Minimum $100,000 required to open an account; Rates effective as of 10/05/2026
APY is Annual Percentage Yield. Interest compounded quarterly.
Credit Quarterly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Minimum $500 Credit; Quarterly Compound Daily
Online
Available In-Branch
Limited time offer; APY effective 08/13/2026, subject to change at any time; interest compounded quarterly; interest rates fixed for the term; early withdrawal penalty applies
Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Tax penalties may occur on IRA early withdrawals.
Dividends paid monthly
Choose Your Own Term! 7 to 24 months!
Long-Term Security; Annual Percentage Yield accurate as of 10/13/2026; Not available for public units or Business CDs; Limited-time offer
Balance: $100K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Balance: $1K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Cash out monthly interest payments or reinvest them to earn more
Additional Deposits Permitted
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 1,080 to 1,439; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 1,080 to 1,439; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
1,080 to 1,439 days
Compounded: Daily; IRA Accounts are not subject to the minimum balance requirements
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Traditional/Roth IRA Accounts
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Dividends paid monthly
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
No monthly fees or minimum deposit
Rates as of 10/1/2026; Dividends paid monthly
Featured certificate rate; Rates as of 10/1/2026
Share & IRA Certificates; Maximum term is 60 months; Dividends declared on the last day of the month; Rates as of 10/1/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Credit Quarterly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Minimum $500 Credit; Quarterly Compound Daily
Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Tax penalties may occur on IRA early withdrawals.
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding: Q
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Compounding: Q; Pension CDs (Includes IRA, SEP 401K, ESOP) October 1, 2026
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding Q; Minimum opening deposit and balance to obtain APY
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Compounding: Quarterly; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Subject to Change at Anytime
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Cash out monthly interest payments or reinvest them to earn more
Additional Deposits Permitted
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 1,440 to 1,799; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 1,440 to 1,799; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
1,440 to 1,799 days
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Dividends paid monthly
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
Credit Quarterly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Traditional/Roth IRA Accounts
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Credit Quarterly; Compound Daily
Minimum $500 Credit; Quarterly Compound Daily
Early withdrawal penalties may apply. Tax penalties may occur on IRA early withdrawals.
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding: Q
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Compounding: Q; Pension CDs (Includes IRA, SEP 401K, ESOP) October 1, 2026
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding Q; Minimum opening deposit and balance to obtain APY
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Compounding: Quarterly; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Subject to Change at Anytime
Minimum balance to open and earn APY: $100; dividends compounded and paid monthly; APY fixed for full term
Single - 48 MONTH TERM ACCOUNT; Certificate Account; fixed rate; dividends compounded and paid monthly; penalty for withdrawal before maturity
Certificate Accounts; 48-Month Term/IRA
Balance: $10,000.00 minimum
Balance: $10,000.00 minimum
Balance: $100,000 - $250,000; 9-Month Penalty for Early Withdrawal
Early withdrawal penalty: 9 Months Dividends
Balance: $100K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Balance: $1K Minimum APY; Rates as of Oct 13, 2026 ET; Long-Term Certificate Rates(Share, IRA, ESA)
Traditional & Roth IRA Certificate
Cash out monthly interest payments or reinvest them to earn more
Additional Deposits Permitted
Promotional rate; New money required; Days: 1,800; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional rate; New Money Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Promotional Rate; New Money Required
Standard rate; New money not required; Days: 1,800; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
Standard rate; New Money Not Required; Early withdrawal penalty: 90 days dividends
1,800 to 2,159 days
IRA certificate; subject to IRS tax regulations and penalties
Minimum deposit to open is $1,000; Interest compounds quarterly
Traditional/Roth IRA Accounts
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Balance: $50,000.00 minimum
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Balance: $25,000.00 minimum
Early withdrawal penalty: Yes; $500 minimum to open a CD and earn stated APY; Maximum balance limits apply
Early Withdrawal Penalty: Yes
No monthly fees or minimum deposit
Credit Quarterly; Interest Compounded Daily; Penalty for early withdrawal applies
Minimum $500 Credit; Quarterly Compound Daily
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding: Q
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Compounding: Q; Pension CDs (Includes IRA, SEP 401K, ESOP) October 1, 2026
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Under $100,000; Apply Online; Compounding Q; Minimum opening deposit and balance to obtain APY
Local Deposits Only - Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Otsego Counties; Compounding: Quarterly; New Customer Limit $3,000,000; Subject to Change at Anytime
Certificate Type: 5 Year (60 months); Required On Deposit: $500.00
APY in effect as of 10/14/2026
Certificate Accounts (60-Month Term/IRA); Minimum deposit of $100 required to open and earn the APY; penalty for withdrawal before maturity
Balance: $10,000.00 minimum
Balance: $10,000.00 minimum
Compare local Saratoga Springs, NY CD rate quotes against the statewide average
Daily CD rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions, updated every evening.
New York 12-month CD rates rose 0.017 points over the past 7 days to 3.025% APY.
New York 6-month CD rates rose 0.035 points over the past 7 days to 2.784% APY.
Where are New York CD rates headed through October 2027?
Projections based on Fed funds rate futures and historical CD-to-fed-funds spread model. Not financial advice.
Annual interest earnings at today’s New York average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | NY Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 2.058% | $102.89 | $205.78 | $514.45 | $1,028.90 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.784% | $139.21 | $278.42 | $696.05 | $1,392.10 |
| 12-Month CD | 3.025% | $151.23 | $302.45 | $756.13 | $1,512.25 |
| 18-Month CD | 2.986% | $149.30 | $298.60 | $746.50 | $1,493.00 |
| 24-Month CD | 2.962% | $148.12 | $296.23 | $740.58 | $1,481.15 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.768% | $138.38 | $276.76 | $691.90 | $1,383.80 |
| 48-Month CD | 2.689% | $134.42 | $268.85 | $672.13 | $1,344.25 |
| 60-Month CD | 2.883% | $144.13 | $288.26 | $720.65 | $1,441.30 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of October 14, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s New York average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | NY Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.058% | $102.89 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.784% | $139.21 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.025% | $151.23 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.962% | $148.12 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.768% | $138.38 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.719% blended | $679.83/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and New York average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks 2,253 CD rates from 56 banks and 94 credit unions with locations in Saratoga Springs, New York, plus national online institutions available to New York residents. Our proprietary aggregation system pulls verified rate data directly from each institution’s official website, no estimates, no national averages passed off as real offers.
Every rate listed includes the institution’s Safety Grade (A+ to F), Star Rating (1 to 5), and Texas Ratio, objective financial health metrics calculated from FDIC and NCUA regulatory data, so you can compare yield and institutional safety in one place.
Current top rate: Navy Federal Credit Union offers a CD at 4.35% APY with a minimum deposit of $50. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Saratoga Springs, New York.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Saratoga Springs, New York
To find the best APYs in Saratoga Springs, New York, start with credit unions and online-only banks: Saratoga Springs, New York has 94 credit unions in our database, and they consistently offer some of the highest yields because they have lower overhead than traditional banks and compete aggressively for deposits.
Always compare the APY (Annual Percentage Yield), not just the interest rate. The APY reflects compounding and is the true measure of what you’ll earn.
Also compare the early withdrawal penalty. Common penalties range from 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term. If you’re unsure whether you’ll need the funds early, a no-penalty CD or a high-yield savings account may be a better fit.
Local demographics and economic context for CD savers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024
21.6% of residents are 65 or older, above the national average of 17.3%, making fixed-rate CDs a particularly relevant savings vehicle in this market; a low unemployment rate of 2.4% reflects a strong local economy. At today’s NY 12-month CD average of 3.025%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($5,321/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $161 annually in interest.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2024. Median earnings from ACS 2023 place-level estimates.
What to compare when choosing between a CD and other deposit accounts
| Feature | CD | High-Yield Savings | Money Market | 6-Month CD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate Type | Fixed APY | Variable APY | Variable APY | Fixed APY |
| Liquidity | Locked for term | Anytime | Anytime | Locked 6 months |
| Early Withdrawal | Penalty (months of interest) | None | None | Penalty (90 to 180 days interest) |
| FDIC / NCUA Insured | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) |
| Check / Debit Access | No | Usually no | Often yes | No |
| Best For | Known savings goal, CD ladder | Emergency fund, flexible savings | Liquid savings with check-writing | Slightly higher yield, less urgency |
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a deposit account that holds a fixed sum of money for a fixed term, commonly three months to five years, in exchange for a guaranteed interest rate. In return for leaving the money untouched until the term ends, a saver in Saratoga Springs, New York typically earns a higher rate than a standard savings account pays. CDs from banks are insured by the FDIC and those from credit unions by the NCUA, in Saratoga Springs, New York as everywhere in the U.S.
The term is the length of time the money is committed before the CD matures. Shorter terms such as three or six months give Saratoga Springs, New York savers easier access to their funds. For example, Sunmark Credit Union is offering its 6 Month Certificate at 4.25% APY. Longer terms such as three or five years usually pay higher rates. On the longer end, Navy Federal Credit Union is offering its 5 Year ESA Long-Term Certificate at 3.90% APY. When a CD matures, the depositor can withdraw the principal and interest or roll the balance into a new term, so it helps to match the term to when the money will actually be needed.
CDs are among the lowest-risk savings products available because the rate is fixed for the full term and the balance is federally insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution, per ownership category. For a Saratoga Springs, New York saver, the main trade-off is liquidity: withdrawing funds before maturity usually triggers an early-withdrawal penalty, often 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term.
Interest on a CD is calculated using the annual percentage yield (APY), which reflects the effect of compounding over a year. Depending on the institution, interest may be credited monthly, quarterly, or at maturity, and can be paid out to a linked account or added back to the CD to compound. When comparing the Saratoga Springs, New York CDs listed above, a saver gets the truest picture of total earnings by looking at APY rather than the nominal rate.
Most CDs carry a fixed rate that is locked for the entire term, protecting a Saratoga Springs, New York depositor if market rates fall after the account is opened. Some institutions offer variable-rate or bump-up CDs whose rate can change during the term; these may start lower but allow the rate to rise if conditions improve. Which is better depends on the direction a saver expects rates to move.
See exactly what a CD will earn by maturity. Enter your deposit, pick a term, and set the APY, or click any current Saratoga Springs, New York rate on the right to apply that term and rate instantly. CD rates are fixed for the full term.
Assumes the APY is held to maturity with interest compounding and remaining in the CD. Early withdrawals typically forfeit 30 to 180 days of interest. Estimates are for informational purposes only.
At today’s NY top rate of 4.35% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $435 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Saratoga Springs, New York CD LadderNY CD rates currently range from 2.058% (3-month) to 2.768% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Saratoga Springs, New York CD at 4.35% APY, know your exit cost. Most institutions charge 90 to 180 days of interest. Calculate your real net return if you need early access.
CD vs. High-Yield SavingsNew York’s average 12-month CD is 3.025% APY. Compare locking in that rate against a flexible high-yield savings account to see which earns more for your deposit and timeline.
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