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Highest 3-Year CD Rates in Minnesota
59 Minnesota-specific 36-Month CD products

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 14, 2026

Top Minnesota Rate:4.60% APYFDIC or NCUA Insured

The Minnesota market

Minnesota accounts

59

Institutions

54

Top Minnesota APY

4.60% APY

Nationally: 4.85% APY

FDIC national average

1.36%

As of Sep 2026

59 36-month CDs are open only to Minnesota residents, from 54 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 4.60%.

The highest nationally available rate is 4.85% APY, 25 basis points above the Minnesota leader.

49 of the 59 Minnesota 36-month CDs advertise more than the FDIC national average of 1.36% for 36-month CDs as of Sep 2026.

Minnesota-Specific 36-Month CD Rates

36-Month CD rates specifically available to Minnesota residents. Business, youth and IRA CDs are not included on this page.

Top 50 CD terms from 46 banks,sorted by highest APY
#1
Nicolet National Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to4.60%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank · 4.10% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,500

Branches

Yes

#2
CorTrust Bank National Association

3 Year CD

Term: 36 months

4.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#3
Midwest Bank

36 Month CD ($25,000 or More)

Term: 36 months

4.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$25,000

Branches

N/A

#4
Foresight Bank

36-Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to4.22%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#5
Midwest Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

4.10%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

N/A

#6
BankVista

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to4.00%
APY

Needs at least $100,000

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

N/A

#7
Peoples State Bank of Plainview

36-Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to3.85%
APY

Needs at least $35,000

Observed: Oct 3, 2026
Min Deposit

$250

Branches

Yes

#8
The First National Bank of Bemidji

3 Year CD

Term: 36 months

Up to3.81%
APY

Needs at least $25,000

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#9
Bell Bank

3 Year (36 Month) CD

Term: 36 months

Up to3.80%
APY

Needs at least $99,999.01

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#10
Harvest Bank

36 Month CD ($100,000 Minimum)

Term: 36 months

3.80%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$100,000

Branches

Yes

#11
Luminate Bank

36 Month Certificate

Term: 36 months

3.80%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

N/A

#12
North American Banking Company

36-47 Month CD

Term: 36-47 months

Up to3.75%
APY

Needs a linked account at the bank and at least $250,000 · 0.80% to 1.20% without the linked account

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#13
Drake Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.70%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#14
Harvest Bank

36 Month CD ($25,000 Minimum)

Term: 36 months

3.65%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$25,000

Branches

Yes

#15
First State Bank of Bigfork

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to3.60%
APY

Needs at least $45,000

Observed: Oct 14, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

N/A

#16
Gate City Bank

3 Year Relationship CD

Term: 36 months

3.60%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#17
The First National Bank of Moose Lake

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.60%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#18
First Citizens Bank

36-Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to3.55%
APY

Needs at least $50,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#19
First State Bank and Trust

36-47 Months CD

Term: 36-47 months

3.55%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#20
Harvest Bank

36 Month CD ($1,000 Minimum)

Term: 36 months

3.55%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#21
Odin State Bank

Three Year Certificate

Term: 36 months

3.53%
APY

Needs at least $10,000

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#22
First Security Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.50%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#23
Reliance Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.30%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#24
The Citizens National Bank of Park Rapids

36 Month CD (Step up Rate)

Term: 36 months

3.29%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#25
Bank Forward

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#26
Gateway First Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#27
Citizens Bank Minnesota

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.24%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#28
Bonanza Valley State Bank

36-Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.20%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#29
The Bank of Elk River

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.19%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$200

Branches

Yes

#30
Gate City Bank

3 Year CD

Term: 36 months

3.10%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#31
First Bank Elk River

3 Year CD

Term: 36 months

3.08%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#32
Cornerstone State Bank

36 - 48 Month C.D.

Term: 36-48 months

Up to3.02%
APY

Needs at least $25,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#33
Community Bank Owatonna

3 Year Automatic Renewable Certificate

Term: 36 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#34
The First State Bank of Rosemount

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

3.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 10, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#35
Fidelity Bank & Trust

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

Up to2.82%
APY

Needs at least $1,000,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#36
Ultima Bank Minnesota

36 Month Bump Up CD

Term: 36 months

2.82%
APY
Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#37
New Market Bank

36 Month Certificate of Deposit

Term: 36 months

2.65%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#38
Security Bank & Trust Company

36-Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.52%
APY

On balances of $10,000 to $9,999,999.99 · 2.02% below

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#39
Gateway Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.45%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#40
Northeast Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.40%
APY

On balances of $10,000 to $100,000 · 2.30% below

Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#41
Security Bank Minnesota

36-Month Certificates of Deposit

Term: 36 months

2.40%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#42
North Star Bank

36-59 Month CD

Term: 36-59 months

2.37%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#43
The First State Bank of Red Wing

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.10%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#44
Grove Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.06%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

#45
BANKWEST

36 Month Certificate

Term: 36 months

2.02%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$2,000

Branches

Yes

#46
Woodland Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

2.00%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#47
North Shore Bank of Commerce

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

1.90%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

N/A

#48
Dacotah Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

1.75%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

N/A

Branches

Yes

#49
Forward Bank

3 Year CD

Term: 36 months

Up to1.66%
APY

Needs at least $25,000

Observed: Oct 13, 2026
Min Deposit

$500

Branches

Yes

#50
Highland Bank

36 Month CD

Term: 36 months

1.25%
APY
Observed: Oct 7, 2026
Min Deposit

$1,000

Branches

Yes

Nationally Available 36-Month CD Rates

The 8 highest 36-Month CD rates available nationwide, including in Minnesota.

InstitutionProduct / Term
Popular Direct
36 Months36 months
4.85%
Barclays
36-Month CD36 months
4.50%
Bread Savings
3-Year CD36 months
4.50%
Sallie Mae Bank
36-Month Certificates of deposit CDs36 months
4.45%
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley
36-Month Certificates of Deposit36 months
4.40%
Marcus by Goldman Sachs
3 Year CD36 months
4.40%
Synchrony Bank
36 Month CD36 months
4.40%
KS StateBank
3 Year CD36 months
4.35%

See the full national list