Current Tennessee CD rates include Firefighters First Federal Credit UnionFirefighters First Federal Credit Union5150 Stage Rd Ste 102, Memphis, CA 38134 3169A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.58% offering Dream Home Share Certificate 2 Year Retirement Share Certificate at 4.10% APY, SouthEast BankSouthEast Bank285 Front St, Spring City, TN 37381C-3.6 ★Texas Ratio: 31.66% offering 6-Month CD Special at 4.00% APY, Austin Capital BankAustin Capital Bank131 Maple Row Blvd Ste 401, Hendersonville, TX 37075A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.43% offering 3 Month Certificate of Deposit at 3.91% APY, US Community Credit UnionUS Community Credit Union89 Hermitage Ave, Nashville, TN 37210A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.37% offering 12 Month Special Regular Certificate at 3.91% APY, and TRUST Federal Credit UnionTRUST Federal Credit Union2186 Northgate Park Ln, Chattanooga, TN 37415 6911B+4.7 ★Texas Ratio: 18.28% offering 6-Month Share Certificate at 3.90% APY.
To help you find the best CD rates in Tennessee, use our comprehensive rate tables for side-by-side comparisons across all 8 CD terms from local and national banks and credit unions, to ensure you find the best CD rates available.
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: March 19, 2026
Compare local Tennessee CD rate quotes against the statewide average
Weekly CD rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
Tennessee 12-month CD rates fell 0.567 points this week to 2.542% APY, down from 3.108% last week.
Tennessee 6-month CD rates rose 0.033 points this week to 2.555% APY, up from 2.522% last week.
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
Minimum balance to earn 3.80% APY is $500. Maximum deposit of $500,000 is only for online account opening. Interest penalty will apply for early withdrawal. Public Funds are not eligible. Fees may reduce earnings. The APY for the 6-month and 30-month CD is 3.80% paid until account maturity. Rates subject to change. APY assumes interest remains on deposit until maturity. CD terms greater than one (1) year credit interest to the principal annually. CD terms of one (1) year or less credit interest at maturity. Early withdrawals or periodic interest payments will reduce earnings.
$1,000.00 Minimum Balance to Earn Stated APY
$10,000 - $49,999.99
minimum $5,000 New Money/maximum $250,000
($500 minimum deposit required)
($500 minimum deposit required)
$1,000.00 Minimum Balance to Earn Stated APY
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
Maturing certificates only
$1,000.00 Minimum Balance to Earn Stated APY
($500 - $49,999.99)
($500 - $49,999.99)
$100,000 and over
$50,000 - $99,999.99
$10,000 - $49,999.99
($100,000+)
($50,000 or more)
($50,000 or more)
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
($500 minimum deposit required)
($500 minimum deposit required)
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
($50,000 or more)
($50,000 or more)
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
($50,000 or more)
($50,000 or more)
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
($500 - $49,999.99)
($500 - $49,999.99)
$1,000.00 Minimum Balance to Earn Stated APY
$100,000 and over
$50,000 - $99,999.99
$10,000 - $49,999.99
($50,000 or more)
($50,000 or more)
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
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