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Best Credit Union Car Loan Rates in Maryland

58 credit unions in Maryland report car loan rates to the NCUA. Rates range from 1.74% to 9.80%.

Updated Q1 2026 · NCUA Call Report data

58

CUs Reporting Rates

1.74%

Lowest New Car Rate

5.16%

State Average Rate

43

Cities Covered

New Vehicle Loan Rates — Maryland

58 credit unions with reported rates, sorted by APR

#Credit UnionNew Car APRUsed Car APR
1SIGNAL FINANCIAL

Kensington

1.74%2.24%
2POST OFFICE CU OF MD, INC.

Baltimore

2.99%2.99%
3MNCPPC

College Park

3.33%3.95%
4WASHINGTON COUNTY TEACHERS

HAGERSTOWN

3.75%3.75%
5ANDREWS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Suitland

3.89%4.40%
6CENSUS

SUITLAND

3.95%4.45%
7APL

Laurel

3.99%3.99%
8NONE SUFFER LACK

SUITLAND

3.99%3.99%
9NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Rockville

3.99%4.24%
10HEMA

SILVER SPRING

4.00%6.00%
11CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE

Rockville

4.00%5.50%
12CENTRAL CREDIT UNION OF MARYLAND,IN

Baltimore

4.03%5.06%
13FERKO MD

Frederick

4.08%6.50%
14FEDCHOICE

Lanham

4.11%5.66%
15KOREAN CATHOLIC

Olney

4.12%3.95%
16CAPITAL AREA REALTORS

Rockville

4.29%6.24%
17CEDAR POINT

LEXINGTON PARK

4.49%4.74%
18FEDFINANCIAL

Silver Spring

4.49%4.49%
19MASTERS, MATES & PILOTS (MM&P)

Linthicum

4.64%5.26%
20THIOKOL ELKTON

Elkton

4.74%5.24%
21MARKET USA

LAUREL

4.74%9.24%
22TOWER

LAUREL

4.74%4.74%
23PEAKE

Towson

4.90%4.90%
24SKYPOINT

GERMANTOWN

4.99%5.49%
25FIRST PEOPLES COMMUNITY

CUMBERLAND

4.99%4.99%
26SECURITYPLUS

Baltimore

4.99%5.49%
27LM

BALTIMORE

4.99%5.24%
28MUNICIPAL EMPL.CREDIT UNION OF BALT

BALTIMORE

4.99%5.74%
29I B E W 26

LANHAM

5.00%5.00%
30FIVE STAR OF MARYLAND

BALTIMORE

5.07%6.76%
31POLICE

UPPER MARLBORO

5.10%6.21%
32DESTINATIONS CREDIT UNION

BALTIMORE

5.24%2.49%
33POINT BREEZE

Hunt Valley

5.24%5.24%
34U S POSTAL SERVICE

CLINTON

5.26%5.93%
35STATE EMPLOYEES CU OF MARYLAND, INC

LINTHICUM

5.39%5.64%
36PRINCE GEORGE'S COMMUNITY

Bowie

5.42%6.30%
37NASA

Upper Marlboro

5.44%9.99%
38EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS

Greenbelt

5.44%5.74%
39BULL DOG

HAGERSTOWN

5.46%5.78%
40JOHNS HOPKINS

Baltimore

5.47%5.97%
41CHESSIE

CUMBERLAND

5.49%6.49%
42MID-ATLANTIC

Germantown

5.49%5.49%
43FIRST EAGLE

Owings Mills

5.49%5.74%
44ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND

ABERDEEN

5.54%6.19%
45WEPCO

BLOOMINGTON

5.66%6.40%
46HAR-CO

BEL AIR

5.69%6.44%
47FIRST FINANCIAL OF MARYLAND

Sparks

5.99%5.50%
48LAFAYETTE

ROCKVILLE

6.00%6.25%
49MONEY ONE

LARGO

6.05%8.48%
50ACT 1ST

LaVale

6.22%7.80%
51TRANSIT EMPLOYEES

Greenbelt

6.49%7.49%
52HOWARD COUNTY EDUCATION

Ellicott City

6.49%6.49%
53W S S C

Laurel

6.75%7.24%
54LOCAL 355 MD

BALTIMORE

7.00%7.00%
55NYMEO

FREDERICK

7.24%7.49%
56FREEDOM OF MARYLAND

Bel Air

7.84%7.09%
57MVP POSTAL AND PRINTING

GAITHERSBURG

8.49%9.49%
58BEE

SALISBURY

9.80%6.78%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

Used Vehicle Loan Rates — Maryland

58 credit unions with reported rates, sorted by APR

#Credit UnionUsed Car APRNew Car APR
1SIGNAL FINANCIAL

Kensington

2.24%1.74%
2DESTINATIONS CREDIT UNION

BALTIMORE

2.49%5.24%
3POST OFFICE CU OF MD, INC.

Baltimore

2.99%2.99%
4WASHINGTON COUNTY TEACHERS

HAGERSTOWN

3.75%3.75%
5MNCPPC

College Park

3.95%3.33%
6KOREAN CATHOLIC

Olney

3.95%4.12%
7APL

Laurel

3.99%3.99%
8NONE SUFFER LACK

SUITLAND

3.99%3.99%
9NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Rockville

4.24%3.99%
10ANDREWS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Suitland

4.40%3.89%
11CENSUS

SUITLAND

4.45%3.95%
12FEDFINANCIAL

Silver Spring

4.49%4.49%
13CEDAR POINT

LEXINGTON PARK

4.74%4.49%
14TOWER

LAUREL

4.74%4.74%
15PEAKE

Towson

4.90%4.90%
16FIRST PEOPLES COMMUNITY

CUMBERLAND

4.99%4.99%
17I B E W 26

LANHAM

5.00%5.00%
18CENTRAL CREDIT UNION OF MARYLAND,IN

Baltimore

5.06%4.03%
19THIOKOL ELKTON

Elkton

5.24%4.74%
20LM

BALTIMORE

5.24%4.99%
21POINT BREEZE

Hunt Valley

5.24%5.24%
22MASTERS, MATES & PILOTS (MM&P)

Linthicum

5.26%4.64%
23SKYPOINT

GERMANTOWN

5.49%4.99%
24SECURITYPLUS

Baltimore

5.49%4.99%
25MID-ATLANTIC

Germantown

5.49%5.49%
26CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE

Rockville

5.50%4.00%
27FIRST FINANCIAL OF MARYLAND

Sparks

5.50%5.99%
28STATE EMPLOYEES CU OF MARYLAND, INC

LINTHICUM

5.64%5.39%
29FEDCHOICE

Lanham

5.66%4.11%
30MUNICIPAL EMPL.CREDIT UNION OF BALT

BALTIMORE

5.74%4.99%
31EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS

Greenbelt

5.74%5.44%
32FIRST EAGLE

Owings Mills

5.74%5.49%
33BULL DOG

HAGERSTOWN

5.78%5.46%
34U S POSTAL SERVICE

CLINTON

5.93%5.26%
35JOHNS HOPKINS

Baltimore

5.97%5.47%
36HEMA

SILVER SPRING

6.00%4.00%
37ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND

ABERDEEN

6.19%5.54%
38POLICE

UPPER MARLBORO

6.21%5.10%
39CAPITAL AREA REALTORS

Rockville

6.24%4.29%
40LAFAYETTE

ROCKVILLE

6.25%6.00%
41PRINCE GEORGE'S COMMUNITY

Bowie

6.30%5.42%
42WEPCO

BLOOMINGTON

6.40%5.66%
43HAR-CO

BEL AIR

6.44%5.69%
44CHESSIE

CUMBERLAND

6.49%5.49%
45HOWARD COUNTY EDUCATION

Ellicott City

6.49%6.49%
46FERKO MD

Frederick

6.50%4.08%
47FIVE STAR OF MARYLAND

BALTIMORE

6.76%5.07%
48BEE

SALISBURY

6.78%9.80%
49LOCAL 355 MD

BALTIMORE

7.00%7.00%
50FREEDOM OF MARYLAND

Bel Air

7.09%7.84%
51W S S C

Laurel

7.24%6.75%
52TRANSIT EMPLOYEES

Greenbelt

7.49%6.49%
53NYMEO

FREDERICK

7.49%7.24%
54ACT 1ST

LaVale

7.80%6.22%
55MONEY ONE

LARGO

8.48%6.05%
56MARKET USA

LAUREL

9.24%4.74%
57MVP POSTAL AND PRINTING

GAITHERSBURG

9.49%8.49%
58NASA

Upper Marlboro

9.99%5.44%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on credit score and loan term.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can anyone join a credit union in Maryland?

Most community credit unions in Maryland accept anyone who lives, works, or worships in their service area. Some are employer-based with open membership through small donations to an affiliated organization. Check each credit union's profile for eligibility details.

How do credit union car loan rates compare to banks?

Credit unions are nonprofits, so they return earnings to members in the form of lower loan rates and higher savings rates. On a $25,000 car loan over 60 months, even a 1% rate difference saves over $600 in interest.

Are these rates accurate?

These rates come directly from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings — the same quarterly financial data credit unions are required to submit to their federal regulator. They reflect each CU's reported weighted-average rate, not a promotional floor. Your actual rate will depend on credit score, term length, and vehicle age.

Get Pre-Approved Before the Dealership

A pre-approval from a credit union lets you negotiate on price, not payment. The dealer can try to beat the rate — but you're in control either way.

Rate Shopping Won't Hurt Your Credit

Multiple auto loan applications within 14–45 days count as a single hard inquiry. Apply at several credit unions in the same two-week window and take the best offer.

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