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Internet providers in Seattle, WA

We have 11 providers on record serving this major metro, across 5 technologies. The best value right now is Ziply Fiber Fiber Gig at 1 Gbps for $60/mo.

11
Providers here
10 Gbps
Fastest — Ziply Fiber
$20/mo
Cheapest — Ziply Fiber
62
ZIP codes

Ranked

Every provider in Seattle

Ordered by our score, which weighs technology, speed, symmetry, the real two-year cost and the terms. How we rank.

1
Ziply FiberFiberDSL

Pacific Northwest fiber with the cheapest entry tier in the country and a genuine 10 Gig residential product.

2 Gbps · $80/mo300 Mbps · $40/mo100 Mbps · $20/mo

Fiber Gig

1 Gbps

$60/mo

Price does not step up

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2

Lumen's fiber brand. Symmetrical multi-gig with locked pricing, rolling out fastest in Denver, Phoenix, Minneapolis and Seattle.

940 Mbps · $75/mo2 Gbps · $95/mo8 Gbps · $165/mo

500 Mbps

500 Mbps

$50/mo

Price does not step up

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3
CenturyLinkDSLFiber

Lumen's legacy DSL and copper brand. Its one real selling point is Price for Life: the rate you sign up at is the rate you keep.

100 Mbps · $55/mo

Fiber Internet 500

500 Mbps

$55/mo

Price does not step up

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4

The RCN, Grande, Wave and Astound brands under one name. An overbuilder that competes head-on with Xfinity and Spectrum on price.

300 Mbps · $30/mo600 Mbps · $45/mo1 Gbps · $60/mo

1.5 Gig Fiber

1.5 Gbps

$80/mo

Price does not step up

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5
XfinityCableFiber

The largest cable provider in the country. Wide availability and fast downloads, but uploads lag fiber and the price steps up sharply once the promo ends.

800 Mbps · $65/mo1.1 Gbps · $75/mo150 Mbps · $30/mo

Gigabit X2

2 Gbps

$95/mo

$125 after 24 mo

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6
EarthLinkFiberDSL

A reseller rather than a network owner: it buys capacity on other carriers' lines and sells it with no data caps and no throttling.

1 Gbps · $90/mo100 Mbps · $65/mo100 Mbps · $50/mo

Fiber 500

500 Mbps

$70/mo

Price does not step up

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7

Fixed wireless over Verizon's 5G Ultra Wideband. Cheap if you already have a Verizon phone line, and there is nothing to install.

300 Mbps · $50/mo

5G Home Plus

1 Gbps

$70/mo

Price does not step up

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8

The widest fixed-wireless footprint in the country. One flat price with taxes included, and it reaches plenty of places cable never did.

415 Mbps · $60/mo415 Mbps · $70/mo

Rely Home Internet

354 Mbps

$50/mo

Price does not step up

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9
StarlinkSatellite

Low-earth-orbit satellite. The only satellite service with latency low enough for video calls, and it works essentially anywhere with sky.

100 Mbps · $49/mo

Residential

220 Mbps

$55/mo

Price does not step up

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10
HughesNetSatellite

The other geostationary satellite option. Cheaper than Viasat at the entry tier, with the same latency limits.

100 Mbps · $75/mo100 Mbps · $90/mo

Select

50 Mbps

$50/mo

Price does not step up

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11
ViasatSatellite

Geostationary satellite covering the whole country. Latency makes it a last resort, but it reaches addresses nothing else does.

100 Mbps · $150/mo

Unleashed 50

50 Mbps

$100/mo

Price does not step up

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Coverage is recorded by city, not by street address, and availability in the US changes block by block. Confirm with the provider before you plan around any of this.

Technology

What's available in Seattle

Not every technology reaches every address, and they are not interchangeable.

Fiber

Glass to the house. Same speed up as down, lowest latency.

Providers
6
Fastest
10 Gbps
From
$20/mo
Cable

Coax from the TV network. Fast down, much slower up.

Providers
2
Fastest
1.1 Gbps
From
$30/mo
5G Home

A cellular signal to a box in your window. No install, variable speed.

Providers
3
Fastest
1 Gbps
From
$50/mo
DSL

Runs on the old phone line. Slow, but it reaches almost everywhere.

Providers
2
Fastest
100 Mbps
From
$50/mo
Satellite

A dish pointed at the sky. Works anywhere, costs more.

Providers
3
Fastest
220 Mbps
From
$49/mo

Coverage

ZIP codes in Seattle

Nearby

Other places in Washington

All 498 in Washington

Questions

Internet in Seattle, answered

Which internet providers are available in Seattle?

We have 11 providers on record serving Seattle, Washington: Ziply Fiber, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, Astound Broadband, Xfinity, EarthLink, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat. Availability varies street by street, so confirm your exact address with the provider.

Is fiber internet available in Seattle?

Yes. Ziply Fiber, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, Astound Broadband, Xfinity, EarthLink sell fiber plans in Seattle. Fiber gives you the same speed up as down, which matters if anyone in the house takes video calls, uploads files or backs up to the cloud.

What is the cheapest internet in Seattle?

Ziply Fiber Fiber 100 is the lowest advertised price we track in Seattle, at $20 a month. Check whether that is an introductory rate — many are, and the price steps up after twelve months.

What is the fastest internet in Seattle?

Ziply Fiber sells the fastest plan we track here, at 10 Gbps. Most households do not need anything close to that — the number that usually matters is upload speed, not download.

How does Best Internet US decide the order?

Every plan gets a score from five things: the technology, the download speed on a log scale, how symmetrical it is, the true two-year cost including any promo step-up and equipment rental, and the terms — contracts, data caps and fees. Nobody pays for placement.