Current Neptune, New Jersey CD rates include First Atlantic Federal Credit UnionFirst Atlantic Federal Credit Union2070 STATE ROUTE 66, NEPTUNE, NJ 07753 4064A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.55%Real return: +0.95%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 12-Month Promo Certificates of Deposit (CDs) / IRA CDs at 3.75% APY, Kearny BankKearny Bank300 W Sylvania Ave, Neptune, NJ 07753A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.51%Real return: +0.20%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 5 Year CD at 3.00% APY, Wells FargoWells Fargo2433 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.44%Real return: -1.29%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 1 year Standard Fixed Rate CD at 1.51% APY, TD BankTD Bank2200 State Route 66, Neptune, NJ 07753A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.30%Real return: -1.80%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 18 Month IRA Certificates at 1.00% APY, and Nova UA Federal Credit UnionNova UA Federal Credit UnionA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.88%Real return: +1.32%APY minus CPI (February 2026) offering 3 Month Share Certificate Special at 4.12% APY. CD rates as of April 13, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
Neptune has 19 local institutions in our database, with CD rates as high as 3.75% APY from First Atlantic Federal Credit Union at 2070 STATE ROUTE 66, NEPTUNE, NJ 07753 4064. Use the tables below to compare all available CD terms and offers, including options from institutions serving the broader New Jersey area. Rates are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
The Annual Percentage Yields (APYs) displayed reflect actual verified offers from top-rated institutions. Rates are subject to change at the institution's discretion without notice and may depend on your initial funding amount. A substantial penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal, which could reduce earnings on the account. CD Rates Last Updated and Verified: April 13, 2026
With Checking
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Online Only
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
Rates and Terms shown are for CDs opened or renewed in branch. Minimum to open is $1,000.
$100,000 and above
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 1 month interest
Penalties may apply for early withdrawals
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 1 month interest
NEW MONEY REQUIRED ? IRA ELIGIBLE
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
$100,000 and above
APY =ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD. THE MINIMUM CERTIFICATE DEPOSIT AMOUNT IS $500. DIVIDENDS ARE PAID MONTHLY. THE ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD IS AVAILABLE AS LONG AS YOU MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED MINIMUM DAILY BALANCE. A PENALTY WILL BE IMPOSED FOR EARLY WITHDRAWAL. 1 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 3-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 3 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 6-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 6 MONTHS LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 1 YEAR+ MONTH CERTIFICATE. THIS WILL REDUCE YOUR EARNINGS ON THE ACCOUNT. RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. RFCU MEMBERSHIP AND PROPER ID ARE REQUIRED TO OPEN A CERTIFICATE.
Penalties may apply for early withdrawals
Relationship APY
Limited time offer. Only available in our branches.
$100,000 min. | Additional terms available. Offer ends April 20, 2026.
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 months interest
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
APY =ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD. THE MINIMUM CERTIFICATE DEPOSIT AMOUNT IS $500. DIVIDENDS ARE PAID MONTHLY. THE ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD IS AVAILABLE AS LONG AS YOU MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED MINIMUM DAILY BALANCE. A PENALTY WILL BE IMPOSED FOR EARLY WITHDRAWAL. 1 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 3-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 3 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 6-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 6 MONTHS LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 1 YEAR+ MONTH CERTIFICATE. THIS WILL REDUCE YOUR EARNINGS ON THE ACCOUNT. RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. RFCU MEMBERSHIP AND PROPER ID ARE REQUIRED TO OPEN A CERTIFICATE.
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
Penalties may apply for early withdrawals
Relationship APY
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
NEW MONEY REQUIRED ? IRA ELIGIBLE
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 months interest
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
new money only^
Offer ends April 20, 2026.
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
Rate Special
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
A 90-day dividend penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal on Share Certificates. The penalty is calculated as a forfeiture of part of the dividends that have been earned on the account. If the account has not yet earned enough dividends, the penalty will be deducted from the principal. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum balance required to open account is $2500.
Rate Special
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 3 months interest
$100,000 Minimum to Earn APY
with Blue Axis Checking? & Direct Deposit
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
$1,000 - $49,999
existing funds
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 18 Months Interest
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
A 90-day dividend penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal on Share Certificates. The penalty is calculated as a forfeiture of part of the dividends that have been earned on the account. If the account has not yet earned enough dividends, the penalty will be deducted from the principal. Fees may reduce earnings. Minimum balance required to open account is $2500.
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
Early Withdrawal Penalty May Apply
APY =ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD. THE MINIMUM CERTIFICATE DEPOSIT AMOUNT IS $500. DIVIDENDS ARE PAID MONTHLY. THE ANNUAL PERCENTAGE YIELD IS AVAILABLE AS LONG AS YOU MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED MINIMUM DAILY BALANCE. A PENALTY WILL BE IMPOSED FOR EARLY WITHDRAWAL. 1 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 3-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 3 MONTH LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 6-MONTH CERTIFICATE. 6 MONTHS LOSS OF DIVIDENDS ON A 1 YEAR+ MONTH CERTIFICATE. THIS WILL REDUCE YOUR EARNINGS ON THE ACCOUNT. RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. RFCU MEMBERSHIP AND PROPER ID ARE REQUIRED TO OPEN A CERTIFICATE.
$1,000 - $49,999
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 18 Months Interest
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
Early Withdrawal Penalty: 6 months interest
($500.00 Minimum to open and obtain APY) (Fixed Rate)
Interest Compounded Daily | Posted Monthly
Compare local Neptune, NJ CD rate quotes against the statewide average
Daily CD rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
New Jersey 12-month CD rates currently average 1.585% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
New Jersey 6-month CD rates currently average 1.470% APY based on data from institutions in our monitoring network.
Where are New Jersey CD rates headed through April 2027?
Projections based on Fed funds rate futures and historical CD-to-fed-funds spread model. Not financial advice.
Annual interest earnings at today’s New Jersey average APYs. State average used where available; national average as fallback.
| CD Term | NJ Avg APY | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Month CD | 1.588% | $79.38 | $158.75 | $396.88 | $793.75 |
| 6-Month CD | 1.470% | $73.51 | $147.01 | $367.53 | $735.05 |
| 12-Month CD | 1.585% | $79.27 | $158.54 | $396.35 | $792.70 |
| 18-Month CD | 1.637% | $81.85 | $163.70 | $409.25 | $818.50 |
| 24-Month CD | 1.595% | $79.75 | $159.50 | $398.75 | $797.50 |
| 36-Month CD | 1.749% | $87.43 | $174.85 | $437.13 | $874.25 |
| 48-Month CD | 1.854% | $92.68 | $185.36 | $463.40 | $926.80 |
| 60-Month CD | 1.852% | $92.59 | $185.18 | $462.95 | $925.90 |
| Earnings shown are annualized (APY basis). Actual earnings for sub-12-month terms will be proportionally lower at maturity. Rates as of April 13, 2026. | |||||
$25,000 split equally across 5 terms using today’s New Jersey average rates. As each CD matures, reinvest at the 36-month rung.
| Rung | Term | Deposit | NJ Avg APY | Annual Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.588% | $79.38 |
| 2 | 6-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.470% | $73.51 |
| 3 | 12-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.585% | $79.27 |
| 4 | 24-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.595% | $79.75 |
| 5 | 36-Month CD | $5,000 | 1.749% | $87.43 |
| Total ($25,000 invested) | $25,000 | 1.597% blended | $399.34/yr | |
Ladder example uses equal $5,000 rungs and New Jersey average APYs. Actual earnings depend on the specific institution and product chosen. Use the calculator above to model your exact deposit amounts.
MonitorBankRates tracks CD rates from 40 banks and 31 credit unions with locations in Neptune, New Jersey, plus national online institutions available to New Jersey residents. Our proprietary aggregation system pulls verified rate data directly from each institution’s official website — no estimates, no national averages passed off as real offers.
Every rate listed includes the institution’s Safety Grade (A+ to F), Star Rating (1–5), and Texas Ratio — objective financial health metrics calculated from FDIC and NCUA regulatory data — so you can compare yield and institutional safety in one place.
Current top rate: First Atlantic Federal Credit Union offers a CD at 3.75% APY with a minimum deposit of $500. Use the rate table above to compare all current offers in Neptune, New Jersey.
What to compare when shopping for a CD in Neptune, New Jersey
To find the best APYs in Neptune, New Jersey, start with credit unions and online-only banks — Neptune, New Jersey has 31 credit unions in our database, and they consistently offer some of the highest yields because they have lower overhead than traditional banks and compete aggressively for deposits.
Always compare the APY (Annual Percentage Yield), not just the interest rate. The APY reflects compounding and is the true measure of what you’ll earn.
Also compare the early withdrawal penalty. Common penalties range from 30 to 180 days of interest depending on the term. If you’re unsure whether you’ll need the funds early, a no-penalty CD or a high-yield savings account may be a better fit.
Local demographics and economic context for CD savers — Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024
13.3% of residents are 65 or older — below the national average of 17.3%. At today’s NJ 12-month CD average of 1.585%, saving 10% of the local median salary ($4,388/year) and putting it in a CD would earn an additional $70 annually in interest.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2024. Median earnings from ACS 2023 place-level estimates.
What to compare when choosing between a CD and other deposit accounts
| Feature | CD | High-Yield Savings | Money Market | 6-Month CD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate Type | Fixed APY | Variable APY | Variable APY | Fixed APY |
| Liquidity | Locked for term | Anytime | Anytime | Locked 6 months |
| Early Withdrawal | Penalty (months of interest) | None | None | Penalty (90–180 days interest) |
| FDIC / NCUA Insured | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) | Yes (up to $250K) |
| Check / Debit Access | No | Usually no | Often yes | No |
| Best For | Known savings goal, CD ladder | Emergency fund, flexible savings | Liquid savings with check-writing | Slightly higher yield, less urgency |
At today’s NJ top rate of 3.75% APY, a $10,000 deposit earns $375 in the first year. Enter your amount to see your exact return.
Neptune, New Jersey CD LadderNJ CD rates currently range from 1.588% (3-month) to 1.749% (36-month). Model a ladder with local rates to keep cash accessible while maximizing yield.
Early Withdrawal PenaltyBefore locking into a Neptune, New Jersey CD at 3.75% APY, know your exit cost. Most institutions charge 90–180 days of interest — calculate your real net return if you need early access.
CD vs. High-Yield SavingsNew Jersey’s average 12-month CD is 1.585% APY. Compare locking in that rate against a flexible high-yield savings account to see which earns more for your deposit and timeline.
Direct-Sourced & Verified CD Rate Data: We aggregate certificate of deposit (CD) rates for Neptune, New Jersey directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. By pulling data straight from the institutions' own digital properties and manually verifying yields daily, every rate 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 Neptune, New Jersey. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions — from neighborhood credit unions and competitive regional banks to high-yield CDs from large national institutions available to savers in NJ.
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