The best savings rates for Forest Hills, New York and the surrounding area include Apple Bank for SavingsApple Bank for Savings11612 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.54% Apple Bank SmartStart Savings Account at 5.00% APY, FourLeaf Federal Credit UnionFourLeaf Federal Credit Union7127 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 15.85% Student Savings at 5.00% APY, Hanover Community BankHanover Community Bank7115 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.19% Max Saver Savings at 3.50% APY, Ridgewood Savings BankRidgewood Savings Bank10755 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.75% Smart Move Online Savings Account at 3.40% APY, and Ponce BankPonce Bank10020 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.64% Ponce Savings at 0.10% APY. Savings rates as of March 28, 2026 according to verified data from MonitorBankRates.
To see how these savings rates in Forest Hills, New York, and the surrounding area, compare, use our comprehensive tables below for side-by-side comparisons to find the best savings rates available. Rates in Forest Hills, New York (NY) are continually updated — we recommend checking back frequently.
Savings rates reflect recent market quotes and representative offers available to depositors in Forest Hills, New York and the surrounding area. Last Updated and Verified: March 28, 2026
Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $10,000
Open a fee-free bank account and a high-yield savings account for teens 13-17.; Earn 5.00% APY1 on savings balances from $1.01 to $10,000
Apple Bank SmartStart Savings pays 12x the national average2 on balances from $1.01 to $10,000.
Balances $0.00 - $1,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $10,000
Qualifying balance up to $10,000
New Money Only
Simple Banking Program
Qualifications Required; Qualifying balance up to $100,000
$.01 - $249,999.99
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00; Up to $10 will be credited upon account opening and will be reported as interest income with a 1099-INT form.
$5 to open
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
New Money Only
$25 minimum opening deposit
Avoid the $12 monthly service fee with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period.; $25 minimum opening deposit
Qualifying balance up to $10,000.00
Earn a great rate, plus get $25 when balance reaches $1,000.
Qualifying balance up to $5,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $500.00
Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $10,000
UP TO AGE 21
Qualifying balance up to $1,000.00
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
Direct Deposit to a new or existing Justice Federal Checking Account.
Qualifying balance up to $25,000.00
The current dividend rate is 3.69% for balances $10,000 and over. APY and rate may change after account is opened and any fees could reduce earnings. There is no minimum balance to open or maintain HighMarq Savings. The minimum average daily balance to earn the advertised APY is $10,000. There are no monthly fees as long as you register for and maintain e-Statements. If you choose to receive paper statements, there will be a $10 monthly fee.
Named the Best Savings Account of 2025 by Bankrate
As of 01/20/26 [according to the FDIC](https://www.fdic.gov/resources/bankers/national-rates/). HighQ rate: 3.35% dividend rate as of 02/10/2026.
Qualifications Required
Compare local Forest Hills, NY 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.
New York high-yield savings rates fell 1.252 points this week to 1.260% APY, down from 2.512% last week.
New York standard savings rates fell 0.362 points this week to 0.807% APY, down from 1.170% last week.
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