Athens, Alabama (AL) Savings Rates - March 2026
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The best savings rates for Athens, Alabama and the surrounding area include Redstone Federal Credit UnionRedstone Federal Credit Union1703 Jefferson St SE, Athens, AL 35611A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.00% Brighter Day Savings Account at 4.06% APY, PNC BankPNC Bank105 W Green St, Athens, AL 35611A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.83% PNC High Yield Savings® at 3.25% APY, Family Security Credit UnionFamily Security Credit Union214 US Highway 31 S, Athens, AL 35611 2828A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.42% Share Savings Account at 2.12% APY, North Alabama Educators Credit UnionNorth Alabama Educators Credit Union107 US Highway 31 S, Athens, AL 35611A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.73% Super Shares Account at 1.66% APY, and Listerhill Credit UnionListerhill Credit Union22223 US 72, Athens, AL 35613A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.62% Good Start Savings Account at 0.20% APY. Savings rates as of March 26, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
To see how these savings rates in Athens, Alabama, and the surrounding area, compare, use our comprehensive tables below for side-by-side comparisons to find the best savings rates available. Rates in Athens, Alabama (AL) are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Athens, Alabama and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: March 26, 2026
Compare the Best Savings Rates in Athens, Alabama & Surrounding Communities
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Athens, AL Savings Rate Trends
Compare local Athens, AL savings rate quotes against the statewide average
Weekly savings rate averages tracked across our database of 8,500+ banks and credit unions — updated every evening.
Alabama high-yield savings rates fell 0.398 points this week to 1.084% APY, down from 1.482% last week.
Alabama standard savings rates rose 0.193 points this week to 0.528% APY, up from 0.335% last week.
Methodology & Data Sources
Direct-Sourced & Verified Savings Rate Data: We aggregate savings account rates for Athens, Alabama directly from the official websites of banks and credit unions using our proprietary rate aggregation technology and a dedicated team of rate updaters. Every savings rate displayed 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 Athens, Alabama. We feature a comprehensive mix of institutions — from neighborhood credit unions and competitive regional banks to large national institutions available to savers in AL.
Daily Updates & Time-Stamped Accuracy: Our rate updaters verify and update savings rates daily. Because savings account yields can fluctuate rapidly, every product listed features its own specific “last updated” date, giving you complete transparency.
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Best Savings Rates in Athens, Alabama
- Redstone Federal Credit Union
Brighter Day Savings Account — 4.06% APY - PNC Bank
PNC High Yield Savings® — 3.25% APY - Family Security Credit Union
Share Savings Account — 2.12% APY - North Alabama Educators Credit Union
Super Shares Account — 1.66% APY - Listerhill Credit Union
Good Start Savings Account — 0.20% APY
