Best Money Market Rates in Pasadena, California (CA) - May 2026
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Current Pasadena, California and the surrounding area money market deposit account rates include Skyla Federal Credit UnionSkyla Federal Credit Union100 Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91124A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.28% Money Market at 2.00% APY, Firefighters First Federal Credit UnionFirefighters First Federal Credit Union1520 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 1413A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.58% Traditional/Roth IRA Money Market at 1.75% APY, Arrowhead Central Credit UnionArrowhead Central Credit Union888 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101 1895A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.28% Money Market at 1.10% APY, Pasadena Federal Credit UnionPasadena Federal Credit Union100 W Walnut St Fl 8, Pasadena, CA 91124 0001A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.89% Money Market Advantage at 0.85% APY, and The First Financial Federal Credit UnionThe First Financial Federal Credit Union2900 Bradley St, Pasadena, CA 91107A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.97% Money Market Savings at 0.55% APY. Money market rates as of May 12, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Pasadena has 5 local institutions in our database, with money market rates as high as 2.00% APY from Skyla Federal Credit Union at 100 Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91124. Use the table below to compare all available offers, including options from institutions serving the broader California area. Rates are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
Rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Pasadena, California and surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: May 12, 2026
Compare the Best Money Market Rates Today in Pasadena, California & the Surrounding Area
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:; Qualifying balance up to $499,999.99
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:; Qualifying balance up to $249,999.99
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:; Qualifying balance up to $99,999.99
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:; Qualifying balance up to $49,999.99
Minimum to open is $2,500. Dividend paid when average daily balance for the month is:; Qualifying balance up to $24,999.99
Qualifying balance up to $24,999.99
Limited-time offer
Only available for new members; Only new money qualifies for the Diamond MMA (New money is defined as funds not currently on deposit with Travis Credit Union)
Only new money qualifies for the Business Direct Advantage MMA (New money is defined as funds not currently on deposit with Travis Credit Union)
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Only available for new members; Only new money qualifies for the Diamond MMA (New money is defined as funds not currently on deposit with Travis Credit Union)
Only new money qualifies for the Jumpstart Money Market. (New money is defined as funds not currently on deposit with Travis Credit Union)
Balance $50,000 or more
APY - Annual Percentage Yield on the Star One Money Market Savings Account is variable. Minimum deposit of $50 required to open a Money Market Savings Account. Minimum balance of $50 required to earn dividend. Fees may reduce earnings.
Only available for new members; Only new money qualifies for the Diamond MMA (New money is defined as funds not currently on deposit with Travis Credit Union)
$15,000+
New money only
$24,999.01 & Above
new money
$25,000 minimum to open account. $25,000 minimum to earn 3.15% APY.
$24,999.00 & Below
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Pasadena, CA Money Market Rate Trends
Compare local Pasadena, CA money market quotes against the statewide average
Daily money market rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
California high-yield MMA rates currently average 3.423% APY.
California standard MMA rates currently average 0.063% APY.
Methodology & Data Sources
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Direct-Sourced & Verified Money Market Rate Data: We aggregate money market deposit account rates for Pasadena, California directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. Every money market rate displayed on MonitorBankRates.com is highly accurate and trustworthy.
Local, Regional, and National Coverage: Our systems constantly monitor the market to provide a complete picture of available yields in Pasadena, California. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions from neighborhood credit unions and mid-sized regional banks to large national institutions available to savers in CA.
Daily Updates & Time-Stamped Accuracy: Our rate updaters verify and update money market rates daily. Because MMA yields can fluctuate rapidly based on market conditions, every product listed features its own specific “last updated” date, giving you complete transparency.
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Best Money Market Rates in Pasadena, California
- Skyla Federal Credit Union
Money Market — 2.00% APY - Firefighters First Federal Credit Union
Traditional/Roth IRA Money Market — 1.75% APY - Arrowhead Central Credit Union
Money Market — 1.10% APY - Pasadena Federal Credit Union
Money Market Advantage — 0.85% APY - The First Financial Federal Credit Union
Money Market Savings — 0.55% APY
