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Patelco Credit Union personal loans: APR, fees and requirements

What Patelco Credit Union publishes about its personal loans (6.99% to 17.9% APR), checked on the lender’s own pages, and how its starting rate compares with the other lenders on our list.

Lender typeCredit union
APR range6.99% to 17.90%
Loan amounts$300 to $100,000
Repayment terms6 to 84 months
Origination feeNone
Minimum credit scoreNot published
Funding timeQuick funding into your Patelco account (no specific time stated)
AvailabilityAmount minimums by term: 6-24 mo $300; 25-36 mo $2,000; 37-48 mo $4,000; 49-60 mo $8,000; 61-72 mo $15,000; 73-84 mo $20,000 (all up to $100,000).

How the lender states its rates: “Rates offered effective 10/01/2026 ... The APR range is 6.99% to 17.90% with terms available from 6 to 84 months.”

How the starting rate compares

The lowest advertised APR, 6.99%, ranks 8 of 33 among the lenders on our list (1 is the lowest). The Federal Reserve's average for a 24-month personal loan at commercial banks was 11.90% (August 2026). Only borrowers with strong credit get a lender's lowest rate.

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Checked on October 16, 2026 on the lender's website. Rates and terms change: confirm before you apply. patelco.org/credit-cards-and-loans/personal-l…

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