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Highest Money Market Rates in Washington
23 Washington-specific accounts

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 13, 2026

Top Washington Rate:3.30% APYFDIC or NCUA Insured

The Washington market

Washington accounts

23

Institutions

16

Top Washington APY

3.30% APY

Nationally: 4.00% APY

FDIC national average

0.63%

As of Sep 2026

23 money market accounts are open only to Washington residents, from 16 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 3.30%.

The highest nationally available rate is 4.00% APY, 70 basis points above the Washington leader.

15 of the 23 Washington money market accounts advertise more than the FDIC national average of 0.63% for money market accounts as of Sep 2026.

Washington-Specific Money Market Accounts

Money market accounts specifically available to Washington residents.

InstitutionProduct / Term
Portage Bank
New Frontiers Money Marketneeds at least $500,000
Up to3.30%
Pacific Crest Bank
Money Market Accountneeds at least $1,000,000
Up to3.25%
Sound Community Bank
Momentum Money Marketneeds at least $250,000
Up to3.15%
Armed Forces Bank, National Association
Premier Money Marketneeds at least $250,000 · promotional rate
Up to3.05%
Sound Community Bank
Apex Money Marketneeds at least $1,000,000
3.00%
Olympia Federal Savings and Loan Association
Premium Personal Money Market Account (MMA)needs at least $1,000,000
2.83%
BMO Bank
Growth Money Marketrelationship rate from $250,000 · 0.05% to 2.24% without the relationship
Up to2.76%
Gateway First Bank
Gateway Money Marketneeds at least $25,000
Up to2.50%
Northwest Bank
Money Market Plusneeds at least $500,000
Up to2.50%
Seattle Bank
Personal Money Market
2.40%
Peoples Bank
Personal Money Market Accountneeds at least $100,000
Up to2.20%
Washington Trust Bank
Signature Money Marketneeds at least $500,000
Up to2.02%
WaFd Bank
High Yield Money Marketneeds at least $500,000
Up to2.00%
Sound Community Bank
eMoney Makerneeds at least $1,000,000
Up to1.41%
Washington Trust Bank
Preferred Money Marketneeds at least $100,000
Up to0.75%
Olympia Federal Savings and Loan Association
Personal Money Market Account (MMA)needs at least $100,000
Up to0.51%
Heritage Bank
Cascade Money Marketneeds at least $500,000
Up to0.30%
WaFd Bank
Money Marketneeds at least $15,000
Up to0.20%
Liberty Bank
Personal Money Marketneeds at least $400,000
Up to0.15%
Liberty Bank
Premium Personal Money Marketneeds at least $500,000 · needs a linked account at the bank
Up to0.15%
UniBank
Personal Money Marketneeds at least $100,000
Up to0.15%
First Fed Bank
First Rate Money Market
0.01%
First Fed Bank
Spruce Money Market
0.01%

Nationally Available Money Market Accounts

The 8 highest-rate money market accounts available nationwide, including in Washington.

InstitutionProduct / Term
Bank5 Connect
Money Market Account
4.00%
Climate First Bank
Impact Money Market
3.96%
Prime Alliance Bank
Personal Money Market
3.90%
Quontic Bank
Money Market Account
3.90%
Customers Bank
Ascent Money Market Savings Account
3.63%
Sallie Mae Bank
Money Market Account
3.60%
FNBO Direct
Online Money Market Accountneeds at least $500,000
Up to3.55%
U.S. Bank
Elite Money Marketbalances of $25,000 to $9,999,999,999.99 only
Up to3.40%

See the full national list