Credit Cards · Madison, Wisconsin

Best Credit Union Credit Card Rates in Madison, Wisconsin

5 credit unions in Madison report credit card APRs to the NCUA. Rates range from 9.90% to 19.75%.

Updated Q1 2026 · NCUA Call Report data

5

CUs Reporting Rates

9.90%

Lowest Card APR

15.21%

City Average APR

Credit Card APRs — Madison, Wisconsin

5 credit unions sorted by APR

#Credit UnionCard APRPersonal Loan APR
1SUMMIT

★ 4.6 · 162 reviews

9.90%18.00%
2HEARTLAND

★ 3.1 · 78 reviews

12.75%12.49%
3UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

★ 4.7 · 209 reviews

16.70%12.74%
4MADISON

★ 4.4 · 44 reviews

16.95%13.90%
5WEA

★ 5.0 · 3 reviews

19.75%15.00%
Rates from NCUA Call Report (5300) filings, updated Q1 2026. Actual rate depends on creditworthiness. ~65% of credit unions report credit card rates.

Lower APR Beats Rewards If You Carry a Balance

On a $3,000 balance, a 10% APR vs. 20% APR saves $300/year in interest. A credit union card in Madison could save you significantly more than any rewards program.

Join First, Then Apply

You must be a member to get a credit union credit card. Most Madison credit unions require just a small savings deposit — often $5 — to open membership before applying for a card.

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