Best Washington DC SBA Lenders & Rates of 2026

Compare 47 SBA lenders in Washington DC. $67.7M funded across 159 businesses. Average rate 10.63%. Get matched free.

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Best Washington DC SBA Lenders & Rates of 2026

$67.7M
Total Funded

159
Loans Approved

$426K
Avg Loan Size

10.63%
Avg Interest Rate

47
Active Lenders

SBA Loans in Washington DC

Washington DC businesses received $67.7M in SBA 7(a) loan approvals across 159 businesses in 2025. With 47 active SBA lenders competing for business in Washington DC, understanding which banks offer the best rates can save you tens of thousands of dollars.

💡 Key Insight: The average SBA loan in Washington DC is $426K, with rates averaging 10.63%. Rates vary significantly by lender—comparing offers can save you $50,000+ over the life of your loan.

Top SBA Lenders in Washington DC (2025)

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

Rank Lender Volume Loans Avg Rate
1 Newtek Bank, National Association $7.0M 19 10.76%
2 Brookline Bank, a Division of Beacon Bank and Trust $5.0M 1 9.50%
3 Hanmi Bank $4.7M 7 9.32%
4 The Huntington National Bank $4.0M 8 9.56%
5 Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company $4.0M 40 11.22%
6 Mission Valley Bank $3.5M 1 8.00%
7 Readycap Lending, LLC $3.4M 6 10.79%
8 WesBanco Bank, Inc. $3.4M 2 9.50%
9 Port 51 Lending LLC $2.3M 3 10.50%
10 First Bank $2.2M 1 10.00%
11 Truist Bank $2.0M 1 8.50%
12 Northeast Bank $2.0M 10 11.30%
13 VelocitySBA, LLC $1.9M 1 9.75%
14 Bank of Clarke $1.9M 3 9.75%
15 First Bank of the Lake $1.8M 1 10.25%
16 Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC $1.4M 1 10.00%
17 Lendistry SBLC, LLC $1.4M 7 12.00%
18 Capital Bank, National Association $1.2M 2 10.25%
19 Truliant FCU $1.2M 1 10.50%
20 The Freedom Bank of Virginia $1.0M 1 9.25%

🤝 How to Get an SBA Loan in Washington DC

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 Washington DC and can help you access the best loan programs. Our service is completely free to borrowers.

📞 Get Matched with Washington DC SBA Lenders

Ready to apply for an SBA loan in Washington DC? 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.