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Ally CD rates: 4.25% APY best term
Ally’s best tracked CD pays 4.25% across 7 terms — ranking in the upper half of the 71 banks SwitchWize tracks CD rates for, where the best available rate is 4.83%. (Updated October 12, 2026.)
Ally CD rates by term
| Term | APY |
|---|---|
| 3 months | 2.80% |
| 6 months | 3.85% |
| 1 year | 4.15% |
| 18 months | 4.25%Best |
| 2 years | 3.00% |
| 3 years | 4.00% |
| 5 years | 4.10% |
Is Ally a good CD rate? Not really. At 4.25% its best CD trails the 4.83% best available tracked rate, leaving about $146 a year on the table on a $25,000 deposit.
The gap, in your dollars
At 4.25%, $25,000 earns $1,063/yr here versus $1,208/yr at the field leader — a $146/yr difference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ally's best CD rate?▾
Ally's best tracked CD rate is 4.25% APY as of October 12, 2026, across 7 terms SwitchWize tracks for this bank.
Is Ally's CD rate good?▾
Ally's best CD rate ranks in the upper half of tracked banks. The best available tracked rate is 4.83% and the FDIC national savings average is 0.38%.
Which banks pay more than Ally on CDs?▾
Higher-paying tracked options include accordia, liveoak, state employees. Compare rates at /cds to find the best current option.
General information only. Rates change frequently; verify directly with the institution before making financial decisions. SwitchWize is not a bank and does not provide financial advice.