Nashville, Tennessee CD rates range from 0.01% to 5.00% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of October 31, 2026. Current Nashville, Tennessee CD rates include Finworth, a division of InsBankFinworth, a division of InsBank2106 Crestmoor Rd, Nashville, TN 37215A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.15%Real return: +0.85%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 30, 2026 offering 2 Year Certificate of Deposit at 4.55% APY, Nashville Firemens Credit UnionNashville Firemens Credit Union908 Woodland St, Nashville, TN 37206A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.33%Real return: +0.82%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 29, 2026 offering IRA Term Account - 12 Months at 4.52% APY, City National BankCity National Bank1005 17th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.55%Real return: +0.69%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 31, 2026 offering Special 12-Month Fixed Rate CD at 4.39% APY, US Community Credit UnionUS Community Credit Union89 Hermitage Ave, Nashville, TN 37210A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.93%Real return: +0.58%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 30, 2026 offering IRA 5 Year Certificate at 4.28% APY, and Republic Bank & Trust CompanyRepublic Bank & Trust Company2034 Richard Jones Rd, Nashville, TN 37215A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.91%Real return: +0.55%APY minus CPIRate verified Oct 26, 2026 offering Certificate of Deposit - 60 Month at 4.25% APY. CD rates as of October 31, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Nashville has 343 local institutions in our database, with CD rates as high as 4.55% APY from Finworth, a division of InsBank at 2106 Crestmoor Rd, Nashville, TN 37215. Use the tables below to compare all available CD terms and offers, including options from institutions serving the broader Tennessee 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 31, 2026
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Term: 3 months (90 to 179 days)
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends paid monthly
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Balance: $100 to $999.99; Additional deposits accepted at any time; rolls into a regular CD of the same term once balance exceeds $999.99
Dividends Paid: Monthly
Share Certificates; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
California counties only; Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Relationship rate; Early withdrawal penalties may apply
California counties only; Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Early withdrawal penalties may apply
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: Up to $99,999.99; Minimum $1,000 required for all CDs; early withdrawal penalty applies if not held to maturity; Assumes no compounding, interest paid annually or at maturity
Paid monthly
Rates effective as of 01/27/2026
Minimum Opening Deposit and Minimum Balance to earn dividends $1000.00; IRA Certificate available
Term: 3 months through 5 months; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99; Minimum balance of $500 required; Any certificate may be opened as an IRA Certificate
Dividend credited monthly; Early withdrawal penalty: 30 days of dividends
Dividends quarterly; early withdrawals subject to penalty
Minimum Balance $500
Accurate as of 09/30/2026
Minimum to open certificates of deposit $1,000; Penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal
IRA APY; Minimum to open IRA certificates $100; Penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal
Time Deposits Maturing < 1 Year; $500 minimum opening deposit
Penalty: 2 MO; Interest credited monthly; Effective 10/20/2026
Balance: $100K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Balance: $1K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Balance: $50,000.00 and over
Rates effective September 18, 2026
Balance: $10,000 - $49,999
Balance: $1,000.00 and up; *APR column shown as rate
Available as an I.R.A. account; Certificates of Deposit subject to early withdrawal penalty
Balance: $1,000.00 - $9,999.99
Minimum Balance: $50,000
Minimum Balance: $500
Interest penalty for early withdrawal may apply
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
New money deposits required; $10,000 minimum opening deposit
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Jumbo
Jumbo
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account
Partial withdrawals allowed; $100,000 maximum deposit per CD product; Annual Percentage Yield as of 10/19/2026
Minimum balance to open: $50,000 - $250,000 New Money; Open now (online) or Open in branch; Our highest CD rate
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Balance: $25,000 or more; Business Deposits
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Minimum Balance column reads "Value Plus Certificate" (no dollar amount printed); APY* footnote: APY=Annual Percentage Yield; a penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal; rates current as of 9-11-2026
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Term: 6 months (180 to 269 days)
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends paid monthly
Balance: $100 to $999.99; Additional deposits accepted at any time; rolls into a regular CD of the same term once balance exceeds $999.99
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Dividends Paid: Monthly
Share Certificates; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
California counties only; Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Relationship rate; Early withdrawal penalties may apply
California counties only; Balance: $0 - $4,999.99; Early withdrawal penalties may apply
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Promo rate; 25% of opening deposit must be new money; penalties apply for early withdrawal; converts to regular certificate at maturity unless changed during 7-day grace period
PROMO: 6, 12, or 18 Months
Rates effective September 18, 2026
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
New money deposits required; $2,500 minimum opening deposit
Jumbo
Jumbo
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Jumbo 12 Month (Quarterly) Certificate Special; Balance: $250,000.00 - $500,000.00; minimum $250,000 / maximum $500,000 to open; New Money only; special rate only until first maturity; penalty for early withdrawal
Regular 12 Month (Quarterly) Certificate Special; Balance: $2,500.00 - $250,000.00; minimum $2,500 / maximum $250,000 to open; New Money only; special rate only until first maturity; penalty for early withdrawal
Interest posted at maturity
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Interest Posted at Maturity; $500 Minimum
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account; 1-Year Term CD renews automatically for the same term
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
IRA certificate; dividend rate guaranteed for the term; penalty for early withdrawal except after age 59 1/2
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Age Plus; Min. Age 55; Account needs to be open during the members' month of birthday
Available to ages 0-13; $500.00 minimum deposit on certificate; Effective Date 02/01/2026
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Balance: $100,000 and above; special rate on select new CD accounts
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Minimum deposit of $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
Partial withdrawals not allowed for 12 Month CD; $100,000 maximum deposit per CD product; Annual Percentage Yield as of 10/19/2026
Partial withdrawals not allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
FDIC insured up to $250,000; $25K minimum opening deposit
Age Plus; Min. Age 55; Account needs to be open during the member's month of birthday
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Dividends paid monthly
Minimum balance to obtain APY: $500.00
Dividends Paid: Monthly
IRAs include Traditional, Roth and Coverdell ESA; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Balance: $500 to $24,999
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Minimum deposit of $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account; 18-Month CD renews as a 2-Year Term CD at the then-published APY
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Dividends paid monthly
Dividends Paid: Monthly
IRAs include Traditional, Roth and Coverdell ESA; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Share Certificates; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Minimum balance to obtain APY: $500.00
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Promo rate; 25% of opening deposit must be new money; penalties apply for early withdrawal; converts to regular certificate at maturity unless changed during 7-day grace period
PROMO: 6, 12, or 18 Months
Dividend Rate; $1,000 minimum opening deposit required; early withdrawal penalty applies
Balance: $100K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Balance: $1K Minimum APY tier; Share, IRA, ESA; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Paid monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly; 0.25% new money/direct deposit addition may apply
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Jumbo
Jumbo
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum deposit of $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
IRA certificate; dividend rate guaranteed for the term; penalty for early withdrawal except after age 59 1/2
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends Paid: Monthly
Dividends paid monthly
IRAs include Traditional, Roth and Coverdell ESA; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Share Certificates; penalty for early withdrawal may apply; no additional deposits allowed until end of term; dividends compounded monthly
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Maximum deposit $240,000; APY accurate as of 10-23-2026; Rates subject to change without notice
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity
Variable rate; Rates effective October 21, 2026; Early withdrawal penalty may be waived for withdrawal in conjunction with purchase of a home
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $500 to $24,999
IRA certificate; dividend rate guaranteed for the term; penalty for early withdrawal except after age 59 1/2
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends paid monthly
Minimum deposit of $1,000; Early withdrawal penalty may apply
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Jumbo rate; standard jumbo rates available on deposits of $95,000 or more
Dividends earned: Monthly
Balance: $100,000 minimum; Rates as of Oct 30, 2026 ET
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Balance: $500 to $24,999
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
IRA certificate; dividend rate guaranteed for the term; penalty for early withdrawal except after age 59 1/2
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends paid monthly
Effective Date: October 19th, 2026
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Compounding: Dividend Rate Compounding 4.10%, APY Compounding 4.18%
Dividend Compound: Monthly; 0.25% new money/direct deposit addition may apply
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Non-Compounding: Dividend Rate Non-Compounding 4.10%, APY Non-Compounding 4.10%
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Jumbo ($100k minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
$100k; Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
$100k; Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Jumbo ($100k Minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Term: 3 to 4 Years (1,095 to 1,460 days); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 180 Days' Dividends
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Balance: $100,000 and over; Jumbo IRA
Partial withdrawals allowed; APY as of 10/20/2026
Guaranteed rate of return with flexible terms. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Set aside money for retirement with our flexible CD options. All rates are Annual Percentage Yields.
Jumbo Certificate; Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Balance: $500 - $99,999.99; Regular IRA
Regular Certificate; Balance: $500.00 - $99,999.99
Balance: $1,000 - $74,999; Effective 10/1/2026
Partial withdrawals allowed; $100,000 maximum deposit per CD product; Annual Percentage Yield as of 10/19/2026
Balance: Over $50,000; Interest posted quarterly
Interest posted at maturity; $1,000 Minimum
APY is the Annual Percentage Yield; Effective Date 02/01/2026
Rates effective as of 2/17/2025; Minimum Deposit: $500.00; $50.00 minimum balance required in share account to open certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Effective 08/15/2023; All rates stated as APY; Certificate rates are set for the term of the account; Early withdrawal penalty applies
IRA certificate; dividend rate guaranteed for the term; penalty for early withdrawal except after age 59 1/2
Dividend rate guaranteed for the term of the certificate; penalty for early withdrawal
Minimum balance to obtain APY: $500.00
$1,000 minimum balance to obtain the APY on 3 month - 5 year CDs / IRAs; A penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Dividends paid monthly
Minimum of $1,000 to open your account
Type: Regular; Next Steps: Open Now
Same rate for all terms 7 days - 60 months; Standard interest rates for all balances ($0.01+); Minimum opening deposit $2,500 for terms from 7 to 31 days; $1,000 for terms from 32 days to 60 months; Rates are accurate as of 5/12/2026
Balance: $25,000.00 and above
Balance: $25,000.00 and above; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99
Balance: $1,000.00 - $24,999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99
Balance: $1.00 - $999.99; Annual custodian fee of $25 may be assessed if balance is less than $2000
Jumbo rate; standard jumbo rates available on deposits of $95,000 or more
Compounding: Dividend Rate Compounding 4.15%, APY Compounding 4.23%
Non-Compounding: Dividend Rate Non-Compounding 4.15%, APY Non-Compounding 4.15%
Dividend Compound: Monthly; 0.25% new money/direct deposit addition may apply
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Dividend Compound: Monthly
Balance: $100,000.00 and over
Balance: $50,000.00 - $99,999.99
Term: 4 to 5 Years (1,461 to 1,825 days); Jumbo ($100k minimum); Early Withdrawal Penalty: 240 Days' Dividends
Compare local Nashville, TN 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.
Tennessee 12-month CD rates rose 0.019 points over the past 7 days to 3.139% APY.
Tennessee 6-month CD rates rose 0.011 points over the past 7 days to 2.834% APY.
Where are Tennessee 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 Tennessee average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | TN Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.792% | $89.59 | $179.18 | $447.95 | $895.90 |
| 6-Month CD | 2.834% | $141.71 | $283.42 | $708.55 | $1,417.10 |
| 12-Month CD | 3.139% | $156.97 | $313.94 | $784.85 | $1,569.70 |
| 18-Month CD | 2.918% | $145.88 | $291.75 | $729.38 | $1,458.75 |
| 24-Month CD | 3.005% | $150.25 | $300.49 | $751.23 | $1,502.45 |
| 36-Month CD | 2.825% | $141.25 | $282.50 | $706.25 | $1,412.50 |
| 48-Month CD | 2.779% | $138.97 | $277.94 | $694.85 | $1,389.70 |
| 60-Month CD | 2.935% | $146.76 | $293.51 | $733.78 | $1,467.55 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of October 31, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s Tennessee average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | TN Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.792% | $89.59 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.834% | $141.71 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.139% | $156.97 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 3.005% | $150.25 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 2.825% | $141.25 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 2.719% blended | $679.77/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and Tennessee average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks 1,176 CD rates from 33 banks and 75 credit unions with locations in Nashville, Tennessee, plus national online institutions available to Tennessee 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: Finworth, a division of InsBank offers a CD at 4.55% APY with a minimum deposit of $50,000. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Nashville, Tennessee.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Nashville, Tennessee
To find the best APYs in Nashville, Tennessee, start with credit unions and online-only banks: Nashville, Tennessee has 75 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 (state-level data shown; city data not available)
17.1% of residents are 65 or older, in line with the national average of 17.3%. At today’s TN 12-month CD average of 3.139%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,241/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $133 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 |
CD Product Information
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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville, Tennessee savers easier access to their funds. For example, Finworth, a division of InsBank is offering its 6 Month Certificate of Deposit at 4.25% APY. Longer terms such as three or five years usually pay higher rates. On the longer end, US Community Credit Union is offering its IRA 5 Year Certificate at 4.28% 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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 Nashville, Tennessee 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 TN top rate of 4.55% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $455 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Nashville, Tennessee CD LadderTN CD rates currently range from 1.792% (3-month) to 2.825% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Nashville, Tennessee CD at 4.55% 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 SavingsTennessee’s average 12-month CD is 3.139% 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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