Connexus HELOC Review 2027: Rates, Requirements and Limits

Connexus Credit Union, NMLS #649316 Updated

Connexus Credit Union's HELOC had a 5.49% introductory APR until October 1, 2027, then 8.06% variable, as of October 30, 2026, and lets members borrow up to 90% of their home's value with lines from $5,000. It has a 15-year draw and a 15-year repayment, no annual fee, and is not available in Maryland, Texas, Hawaii or Alaska.

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Connexus HELOC at a glance

Intro APR
5.49%Until Oct 1, 2027; as of Oct 30, 2026
After the intro
8.06% variable8.56% interest-only
Line amounts
From $5,000Maximum not published
Credit score
Not published
Max CLTV
90%
Draw / repay
15 yr draw, 15 yr repay
Fees
No annual fee; closing costs $175 to $2,000
Availability
Members; not in MD, TX, HI, AK

From connexuscu.org, checked October 30, 2026. “Not published” means the lender's own pages that we read do not state it.

Connexus HELOC pros and cons

Pros

  • An intro rate that lasts until October 1, 2027
  • Lines from $5,000
  • Borrow up to 90% of your home's value
  • A 15-year draw period and no annual fee
  • In most cases no appraisal is required

Cons

  • Membership required
  • Not available in Maryland, Texas, Hawaii or Alaska
  • Variable only; no fixed option on the line
  • Closing costs of $175 to $2,000
  • No investment properties

Connexus HELOC rates

As of October 30, 2026, Connexus listed a 5.49% introductory APR until October 1, 2027, then 8.06% variable, or 8.56% for the interest-only version. The rates assume borrowing 80% or less of your home's value and all available discounts.

After the intro, the rate adjusts every April and October to the 12-week average of the 1-year Treasury (constant maturity) plus a margin, with a 15.9% APR maximum. Its rate table also shows “5.99% until April 1, 2028,” which the disclosure does not explain, so ask which intro offer applies. See HELOC rates for context.

How Connexus's HELOC works

You can draw for 15 years and then repay over 15 years. The payment is 1.5% of the balance ($25 minimum), or interest only on the interest-only version. The HELOC is variable only; Connexus offers a separate fixed-rate home equity loan.

Connexus HELOC requirements

  • Membership: required.
  • Credit score: not published.
  • Combined loan-to-value: up to 90% of your home's value (keep at least 10% equity).
  • Property: primary homes and second homes at least 50 miles from your primary home and owned 6 months or more. No investment properties.
  • Appraisal: “in most cases” not required.

Connexus HELOC fees and closing costs

There is no annual fee. Borrower-paid closing costs run $175 to $2,000, depending on your terms and location.

Where Connexus's HELOC is available

Connexus does not offer its HELOC in Maryland, Texas, Hawaii or Alaska, and you must be a member to apply.

How Connexus compares

The same published facts for Connexus and three lenders worth comparing it with, all checked October 30, 2026.

Connexus compared with similar lenders, October 30, 2026
LenderKey figureMin. creditLine amountsReview
Intro APR5.49%Not publishedFrom $5,000This review
APR as low as7.25%Not published$10,000 to $500,000Read review of Navy Federal Credit Union
Lines up to$500,000600 typicalUp to $500,000Read review of AmeriSave Mortgage
Intro APR5.49%Not published$15,000 to $1,000,000Read review of Truist
  • Navy Federal: Another credit union line, with a 20-year draw and no lender fees.
  • AmeriSave: Also up to 90% CLTV, with a 600 typical minimum and no membership.
  • Truist: The same 5.49% intro rate, for 9 months, on lines up to $1,000,000.

Connexus HELOC FAQ

What is Connexus Credit Union's HELOC rate?

As of October 30, 2026, a 5.49% intro APR until October 1, 2027, then 8.06% variable (8.56% interest-only), assuming 80% loan-to-value or less and all discounts.

How much can you borrow with a Connexus HELOC?

Up to 90% of your home's value, with lines from $5,000. Connexus does not publish a maximum line.

Does Connexus require an appraisal for a HELOC?

In most cases no, per its HELOC page.

Does Connexus charge closing costs on a HELOC?

Yes, borrower-paid closing costs of $175 to $2,000 depending on terms and location. There is no annual fee.

Where is the Connexus HELOC not available?

Maryland, Texas, Hawaii and Alaska. Credit union membership is required.

Sources

Last reviewed October 30, 2026. Rates and terms are what Connexus published on its own site, not offers from LenderMatch. LenderMatch is not a lender and does not make loans or credit decisions.

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