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Highest IRA Savings Account Rates in New York
13 New York-specific products

By Aviel Fahl

Newest reading: October 13, 2026

Top New York Rate:3.25%

The New York market

New York accounts

13

Institutions

12

Top New York APY

3.25% APY

Nationally: 2.00% APY

FDIC national average

0.37%

As of Sep 2026

13 IRA savings accounts are open only to New York residents, from 12 institutions. The highest advertised APY among them is 3.25%.

The highest nationally available rate is 2.00% APY, 125 basis points below the New York leader.

7 of the 13 New York IRA savings accounts advertise more than the FDIC national average of 0.37% for savings accounts as of Sep 2026.

New York-Specific IRA Savings Accounts

IRA Savings accounts specifically available to New York residents.

#1

Peapack Private Bank & Trust

Personal Individual Retirement Accounts IRAs

+$325
per year
3.25% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$500
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqMonthly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 11035)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

Very StableNo rate changes in last 90 days
Official SitePeapack Private Bank & Trust

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#2

Bank of Utica

IRA MMA

+$220
per year
2.20% APY
Oct 13, 2026

On balances up to $5,000,000 · 2.00% above

APY Range: 2.00% – 2.20%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

If the average available balance is more than $5 million, the stated APY is paid on the first $5 million and the balance above $5 million earns a different rate.

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Min. Deposit$1
Min. Balance$1
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqmonthly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 13397)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 7 days
Official SiteBank of Utica

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#3

Empire State Bank

e-Advantage IRA Savings

+$125
per year
1.25% APY
Oct 3, 2026
FDIC InsuredMod. MinimumLinked AccountIn-Person Access

What to Watch

Available when linked to an e-Advantage checking account and enrolled in online banking and e-statements.

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Min. Deposit$100
Min. Balance$2,500
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 57672)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

Official SiteEmpire State Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#4

EMPOWER

Premium Money Market IRA

+$115
per year
2.35% APY
Oct 13, 2026

Needs at least $250,000

APY Range: 1.05% – 2.35%
Mod. MinimumIn-Person Access

We could not confirm: minimum deposit.

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Min. DepositN/A
Min. Balance$2,500
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceCheck Terms
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SiteEMPOWER

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#5

Wallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association

Variable Rate IRA

+$76
per year
0.76% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
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Min. Deposit$10
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 28870)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteWallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#6

The First National Bank of Groton

Variable IRA

+$55
per year
0.55% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The rate is variable and is tied to the bank's 6 month CD rate. The bank can change it at any time at its own discretion.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$250
Min. Balance$250
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqdaily
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 7085)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteThe First National Bank of Groton

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#7

Massena Savings and Loan

IRA Savings

+$51
per year
0.51% APY
Oct 13, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$1
Min. Balance$1
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 30429)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteMassena Savings and Loan

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#8

Wallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association

IRA Statement Savings

+$25
per year
0.25% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

We could not confirm: minimum deposit.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. DepositN/A
Min. Balance$10
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 28870)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteWallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#9

PS Bank

IRA Savings

+$15
per year
0.15% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access

We could not confirm: minimum deposit.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. DepositN/A
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqdaily
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 444)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SitePS Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#10

The North Country Savings Bank

IRA Advantage

+$10
per year
0.15% APY
Oct 13, 2026

Needs at least $25,000

APY Range: 0.05% – 0.15%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access

What to Watch

The account has no ATM access and no check-writing authority.

Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$50
Min. Balance$1,000
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 16030)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SiteThe North Country Savings Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#11

Unity Bank

Money Market IRA

+$10
per year
0.15% APY
Oct 13, 2026

Needs at least $50,000

APY Range: 0.00% – 0.15%
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$1
Min. Balance$100
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound FreqN/A
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 33503)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

No movement is shown for an “Up to” rate.

Official SiteUnity Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#12

Jeff Bank

IRA Statement Savings

+$5
per year
0.05% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredLow MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$25
Min. BalanceN/A
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqquarterly
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 7123)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteJeff Bank

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

#13

The Bank of Princeton

IRA Savings

+$5
per year
0.05% APY
Oct 7, 2026
FDIC InsuredNo MinimumsIn-Person Access
Show Fine Print & Trends
Min. Deposit$0
Min. Balance$0
Maintenance Fee$0
Compound Freqdaily
Direct DepositNot required
Deposit InsuranceFDIC Insured(Cert: 58513)
EligibilityUnited States
Mobile Ratings
BBB Rating

Rate Stability

StableNo rate changes in last 30 days
Official SiteThe Bank of Princeton

Direct Link to Product Page (Not Sponsored)

Nationally Available IRA Savings Accounts

The 3 highest-rate ira savings accounts available nationwide, including in New York.

InstitutionProduct / Term
nbkc Bank
Personal IRA Savings
2.00%
Synchrony Bank
IRA Money Market Account
2.00%
Carver Bank
Savings Liquit IRA
0.10%

See the full national list