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Best Internet Providers in Waltham, MA for You

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Top 11 Internet Service Providers in Waltham, MA

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1. AT&T

79.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
300 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 47.00/mo *
**Price is per month, plus taxes. Price after discounts: $13/mo w/elig wireless svc. and $5/mo w/elig Autopay & Paperless bill. Discounts start w/in 2 bills. In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a min. of 30 min. See offer details
79.9% Available

2. Verizon

90.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 34.99/mo
90.8% Available

3. Xfinity

99.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
99.3% Available

4. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 69.99/mo *
*Price shown includes promotion; Get $30/mo. off for first 3 months. For new customers only. You must mention this offer when ordering service to receive the discount.
100% Available

5. T-Mobile Home Internet

45.7% Available
Download speeds from:
87 - 415 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.

Rely plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 87 Mbps– 318 Mbps. All-In and Amplified Internet plans can experience fast speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. T-Mobile Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks. See https://t-mobile.com/OpenInternet for additional details.

45.7% Available

6. EarthLink

94% Available
Download speeds up to:
940 Mbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 54.95/mo
94% Available

7. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 39.99/mo
100% Available

8. Verizon

99.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
99.8% Available

9. Astound Broadband

99% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fiber, Cable
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
99% Available

10. XNET WiFi

42.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 65.00/mo
42.4% Available

11. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
350 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 59.00/mo
100% Available

Best Internet Providers in Waltham

When you're shopping for the best internet in Waltham, MA, starting with fiber options is a wise choice for high-speed connectivity. Fiber internet delivers impressive speeds suited for streaming, gaming, or working from home. In Waltham, two robust fiber providers stand out. Verizon Fios offers extensive coverage of 88.6% with max download speeds of 940 Mbps, beginning at $49.99 per month. Close by, on the sidewalks of Moody Street or overlooking Prospect Hill Park, EarthLink Fiber also provides competitive speeds up to 940 Mbps with 88.3% coverage and a starting price of $54.95 monthly.

After fiber, cable internet is another excellent option, especially if you live near Brandeis University or around Main Street. Xfinity, a prominent cable provider, covers virtually the entire city at a remarkable 99.8% availability, boasting speeds up to 2 Gbps and competitive rates starting at $30 per month. Additionally, Astound Broadband Powered by RCN offers comprehensive coverage of 96.2%, speeds up to 1.5 Gbps, and a budget-friendly starting price of $20 per month.

For those considering wireless alternatives, Verizon 5G Home Internet is available in the area, with 8.8% coverage. It's a worthy option if you're in a spot within its range, offering speeds up to 50 Mbps for $50 monthly. Finally, if DSL fits your needs, Verizon High Speed Internet provides a DSL connection with limited coverage of 3.5% but can be suitable in select neighborhoods with its starting price of $40 per month.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Waltham

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Average download speed in Waltham:

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Best Internet Provider in Waltham

  1. AT&T - 5g internet up to 300 Mbps
  2. Verizon - Fast download speeds in Waltham, most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  3. Xfinity - Fast speeds, most internet coverage in Waltham and most Cable availability
  4. Viasat - Widely available
  5. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 415 Mbps
  6. EarthLink - Fiber up to 940 Mbps
  7. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  8. Verizon - Coverage, most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  9. Astound Broadband - Fast downloading and availability
  10. XNET WiFi - Fast
  11. Starlink - Availability

Fastest Internet Providers in Waltham

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Waltham By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 99%
Verizon DSL 15 Mbps 100%
Verizon Fiber 2.3 Gbps 91%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps 80%
EarthLink Fiber 5 Gbps 94%
Starlink Satellite 350 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 415 Mbps 46%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 9%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 2 Gbps 42%
Astound Broadband Cable 1.5 Gbps 99%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Verizon Fiber 2 Gbps 91%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 46%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 9%
Verizon DSL 10 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 300 Mbps 80%
Astound Broadband Cable 1.5 Gbps 99%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Waltham

Internet service providers in Waltham use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 100%

What is Mbps?

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Waltham, MA

Hotspot
175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
Hotspot
314 Moody Street
Waltham, MA 02453
Hotspot
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02454
Hotspot
610 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02452

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