Maine (ME) Savings Rates - March 2026
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The best savings rates for Maine include Atlantic Regional Federal Credit UnionAtlantic Regional Federal Credit Union55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96% Business Savings at 4.00% APY, Saco & Biddeford SavingsSaco & Biddeford Savings252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27% High Balance Savings at 3.30% APY, Rockland Savings BankRockland Savings Bank582 Main St, Rockland, ME 04841A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.39% RSB High Yield Savings at 3.15% APY, Camden National BankCamden National Bank66 Main St, Ellsworth, ME 04605A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.98% High-Yield Savings Account at 3.10% APY, and PeoplesChoice Credit UnionPeoplesChoice Credit Union23 Industrial Park Rd, Saco, ME 04072 1804A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.93% BOOST Youth Savings at 3.05% APY.
To see how these savings rates in Maine compare, use our comprehensive tables below for side-by-side comparisons to find the best savings rates available. Rates in Maine (ME) are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Maine and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: March 21, 2026
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High-Yield Savings — ME Avg
1.527%
Maine high-yield savings rates currently average 1.527% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
Standard Savings — ME Avg
0.523%
Maine standard savings rates currently average 0.523% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
As of Mar 21, 2026 •
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Institution
Product
APY
Min Deposit
Profile
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Business Savings
4.00%
$0
▼
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Youth Savings
4.00%
$0
▼
Rate3.93%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
$250,000 - $499,999
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
High Balance Savings
3.30%
$0
▼
Rate3.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
High Balance Savings
3.20%
$0
▼
Rate3.15%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Rockland Savings Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.39%
582 Main St, Rockland, ME 04841
RSB High Yield Savings
3.15%
$50,000
▼
Rate3.06%
Min Deposit$50,000
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Camden National Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.98%
66 Main St, Ellsworth, ME 04605
High-Yield Savings Account
3.10%
$25
▼
Rate3.05%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details
PeoplesChoice Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.93%
23 Industrial Park Rd, Saco, ME 04072 1804
BOOST Youth Savings
3.05%
$0
▼
Rate3.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Balances up to $2,500; Qualifying balance up to $2,500.00
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
Mutual High Yield Savings
3.00%
$0
▼
Rate2.96%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
High Balance Savings
2.99%
$0
▼
Rate2.95%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Seaboard Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.20%
177 Main St, Bucksport, ME 04416
Health Savings Account
2.75%
$0
▼
Rate2.72%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Rockland Savings Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.39%
582 Main St, Rockland, ME 04841
RSB High Yield Savings
2.65%
$50,000
▼
Rate2.58%
Min Deposit$50,000
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Camden National Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.98%
66 Main St, Ellsworth, ME 04605
High-Yield Savings Account
2.65%
$25
▼
Rate2.62%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details
Bangor Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57%
339 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME 04401 4205
IRA Savings
2.63%
$25
▼
Rate2.60%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.39%
325 Lisbon St, Lisbon, ME 04250 6865
IRA Share Accounts
2.53%
$0
▼
Rate2.50%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Youth Savings
2.50%
$0
▼
Rate2.47%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
$100,000 - $249,999
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Business Savings
2.50%
$0
▼
Rate2.47%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
High Balance Savings
2.45%
$0
▼
Rate2.42%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Bangor Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57%
339 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME 04401 4205
IRA Savings
2.43%
$25
▼
Rate2.40%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.39%
325 Lisbon St, Lisbon, ME 04250 6865
IRA Share Accounts
2.27%
$0
▼
Rate2.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Bangor Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57%
339 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME 04401 4205
IRA Savings
2.22%
$25
▼
Rate2.20%
Min Deposit$25
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.39%
325 Lisbon St, Lisbon, ME 04250 6865
IRA Share Accounts
2.02%
$0
▼
Rate2.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Business Savings
2.00%
$0
▼
Rate1.98%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Youth Savings
2.00%
$0
▼
Rate1.98%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
$50,000 - $99,999
Maine Family Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.39%
555 Sabattus St, Lewiston, ME 04240
Health Savings Accounts
2.00%
$0
▼
Rate1.98%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Maine Community Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.80%
100 Minot Ave, Auburn, ME 04210
207 Savings
1.77%
$0
▼
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 14, 2026
Details
Qualifying balance up to $249,999.99
Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.39%
325 Lisbon St, Lisbon, ME 04250 6865
IRA Share Accounts
1.76%
$0
▼
Rate1.75%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Saco Valley Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%
312 Main St, Saco, ME 04072 1515
Whiz Kid Share
1.51%
$0
▼
Rate1.50%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details
$25.00 (minimum) - $999.99
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Youth Savings
1.50%
$0
▼
Rate1.49%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
$10,000 - $49,999
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Business Savings
1.50%
$0
▼
Rate1.49%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Kennebec Savings Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.44%
150 State St, Augusta, ME 04330
HSA Savings
1.50%
$10
▼
Rate1.49%
Min Deposit$10
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 20, 2026
Details
Saco Valley Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%
312 Main St, Saco, ME 04072 1515
High-Yield Savings
1.46%
$0
▼
Rate1.45%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details
$100,000.00 and above
Saco Valley Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%
312 Main St, Saco, ME 04072 1515
High-Yield Savings
1.26%
$0
▼
Rate1.25%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details
$50,000.00 - $99,999.99
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.27%
252 Main St, Saco, ME 04072
Kids Savings Account
1.20%
$0
▼
Rate1.19%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Saco Valley Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%
312 Main St, Saco, ME 04072 1515
High-Yield Savings
1.11%
$0
▼
Rate1.10%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details
$25,000.00 - $49,999.99
Saco Valley Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%
312 Main St, Saco, ME 04072 1515
High-Yield Savings
1.01%
$0
▼
Rate1.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 16, 2026
Details
$10,000.00 - $24,999.99
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Business Savings
1.00%
$0
▼
Rate0.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.96%
55 Cushing ST, Brunswick, ME 04011
Youth Savings
1.00%
$0
▼
Rate0.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 17, 2026
Details
$5,000 - $9,999
Sabattus Regional Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.62%
2 Middle Rd, Sabattus, ME 04280
Health Savings Account (HSA)
1.00%
$0
▼
Rate0.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Sabattus Regional Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.62%
2 Middle Rd, Sabattus, ME 04280
IRA Savings Club
1.00%
$0
▼
Rate0.99%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
PeoplesChoice Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.93%
23 Industrial Park Rd, Saco, ME 04072 1804
Money Market (Savings)
1.00%
$0
▼
Rate1.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
PeoplesChoice Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.93%
23 Industrial Park Rd, Saco, ME 04072 1804
Money Market (Savings)
0.90%
$0
▼
Rate0.90%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 21, 2026
Details
Coast Line Credit Union
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.05%
333 Cottage Rd, South Portland, ME 04106 3919
IRA Savings
0.75%
$0
▼
Rate0.75%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 18, 2026
Details
Maine Community Bank
Institution Rating:
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.80%
100 Minot Ave, Auburn, ME 04210
Health Savings Account
0.50%
$0
▼
Rate0.00%
Min Deposit$0
Min Balance—
UpdatedMar 14, 2026
Details
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Frequently Asked Questions about Savings Accounts in Maine
What is a High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA)?
A High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA) typically pays significantly higher interest than standard accounts at national brick-and-mortar banks. These accounts, often found at online banks or local credit unions in Maine, help your money grow faster through a higher APY.
Are savings accounts in Maine safe?
Yes, as long as the institution is FDIC insured (for banks) or NCUA insured (for credit unions). This provides federal protection for your deposits in Maine up to $250,000 per depositor, per institution.
How often do savings rates change in Maine?
Savings rates are variable and can change at any time based on market conditions and Federal Reserve decisions. We update our local Maine rate tables daily to ensure you see the most current high-yield options.
Do I need a minimum deposit to open a savings account?
It depends on the bank. Many online high-yield savings accounts have no minimum deposit requirement, while some traditional banks in Maine may require $25–$100 to open an account.
What is the difference between a Savings Account and a Money Market Account?
Both pay interest and are federally insured. Money Market Accounts (MMAs) often come with check-writing privileges or a debit card, making them more flexible, whereas standard savings accounts typically do not.
Are online banks better than local banks in Maine?
Online banks often offer higher APYs because they have lower overhead costs. However, local banks in Maine offer in-person customer service, which some customers prefer.
How do I open a savings account in Maine?
You can open a savings account online or in-person. You will generally need a government-issued ID, your Social Security number, and an initial deposit to get started.
Best Savings Rates in Maine
Here are recent savings rates observed in Maine:
- Atlantic Regional Federal Credit Union
Business Savings — 4.00% APY - Saco & Biddeford Savings
High Balance Savings — 3.30% APY - Rockland Savings Bank
RSB High Yield Savings — 3.15% APY - Camden National Bank
High-Yield Savings Account — 3.10% APY - PeoplesChoice Credit Union
BOOST Youth Savings — 3.05% APY
Savings Rates reflect actual verified offers from banks and credit unions actively accepting deposits in Maine. Your final available rate may depend on deposit amount and daily market movements. Last Updated and Verified: March 21, 2026
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