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:

RankLenderVolumeLoansAvg Rate
1Newtek Bank, National Association$7.0M1910.76%
2Brookline Bank, a Division of Beacon Bank and Trust$5.0M19.50%
3Hanmi Bank$4.7M79.32%
4The Huntington National Bank$4.0M89.56%
5Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company$4.0M4011.22%
6Mission Valley Bank$3.5M18.00%
7Readycap Lending, LLC$3.4M610.79%
8WesBanco Bank, Inc.$3.4M29.50%
9Port 51 Lending LLC$2.3M310.50%
10First Bank$2.2M110.00%
11Truist Bank$2.0M18.50%
12Northeast Bank$2.0M1011.30%
13VelocitySBA, LLC$1.9M19.75%
14Bank of Clarke$1.9M39.75%
15First Bank of the Lake$1.8M110.25%
16Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC$1.4M110.00%
17Lendistry SBLC, LLC$1.4M712.00%
18Capital Bank, National Association$1.2M210.25%
19Truliant FCU$1.2M110.50%
20The Freedom Bank of Virginia$1.0M19.25%

🤝 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.