Best Georgia SBA Lenders & Rates of 2026

Compare 169 SBA lenders in Georgia. $1.35B funded across 2,047 businesses. Average rate 10.22%. Get matched free.

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Best Georgia SBA Lenders & Rates of 2026

$1.35B
Total Funded

2,047
Loans Approved

$659K
Avg Loan Size

10.22%
Avg Interest Rate

169
Active Lenders

SBA Loans in Georgia

Georgia businesses received $1.35B in SBA 7(a) loan approvals across 2,047 businesses in 2025. With 169 active SBA lenders competing for business in Georgia, understanding which banks offer the best rates can save you tens of thousands of dollars.

💡 Key Insight: The average SBA loan in Georgia is $659K, with rates averaging 10.22%. Rates vary significantly by lender—comparing offers can save you $50,000+ over the life of your loan.

Top SBA Lenders in Georgia (2025)

Based on official SBA data analyzed by GoSBA Loans, these are the banks that funded the most SBA 7(a) loans to Georgia businesses:

RankLenderVolumeLoansAvg Rate
1Live Oak Banking Company$119.0M819.06%
2Metro City Bank$73.5M298.47%
3Newtek Bank, National Association$68.1M18810.86%
4The Huntington National Bank$54.0M1109.74%
5Northeast Bank$41.8M24611.07%
6United Community Bank$37.1M359.39%
7Signature Bank of Georgia$36.2M219.27%
8GBank$31.7M108.50%
9Cadence Bank$31.5M5410.02%
10Port 51 Lending LLC$28.9M169.58%
11PromiseOne Bank$28.0M258.82%
12Renasant Bank$27.5M229.65%
13First Internet Bank of Indiana$24.7M189.99%
14Readycap Lending, LLC$24.0M10212.36%
15First Bank of the Lake$23.0M2910.68%
16SouthState Bank, National Association$22.8M329.57%
17Loyal Trust Bank$22.4M219.42%
18Citizens Bank$19.1M179.85%
19Hanmi Bank$18.1M198.76%
20Pathward National Association$17.9M99.72%

🤝 How to Get an SBA Loan in Georgia

Many top SBA lenders work primarily through approved SBA loan brokers. This is good news for borrowers:

  • Better Match: Get matched with the right lender for your situation
  • Negotiating Power: Broker relationships can result in better rates
  • Time Savings: One application goes to multiple lenders
  • Expert Guidance: Maximize your approval chances

GoSBA Loans works with lenders across Georgia and can help you access the best loan programs. Our service is completely free to borrowers.

📞 Get Matched with Georgia SBA Lenders

Ready to apply for an SBA loan in Georgia? Our team can help you get matched with the right lender and program for your business.

Looking for SBA lenders in other states? GoSBA Loans works with 75+ SBA lenders nationwide. Contact us to get matched with the best lender for your specific business needs.

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Ishan Jetley

Ishan Jetley is the owner of GoSBA Loans. I have assisted 100's of businesses with their business loans. I specialize in SBA financing for working capital, real estate and business acquisitions.
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