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Internet Providers in East Lansing, Michigan

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Home Internet in East Lansing, MI
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Xfinity
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Metronet
    • WOW!
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber
    Availability: 88.8%
    East Lansing speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 93.3%
    East Lansing speed tests confirm high speeds for Xfinity
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster 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. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 56.8%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 41.9%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 23.2%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 56.8%
  • 9. Metronet
    Speeds Up To
    5.12 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 50.5%
  • WOW!
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 11.6%
    East Lansing speed tests confirm high speeds for WOW!
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in East Lansing, MI

In East Lansing, Michigan, AT&T Internet tops the list as the best provider. It offers a mix of IPBB and fiber connections, with speeds up to 5 Gbps. Starting at $55 per month, it balances performance and cost effectively. Covering 88.80% of East Lansing, AT&T ensures that many residents can access its high-speed service.

Xfinity offers cable internet with speeds up to 1.2 Gbps. It covers 93.30% of the city, making it the most widely available provider. At a starting price of $30 per month, Xfinity is an affordable yet robust option.

Metronet ranks third and specializes in fiber internet with speeds reaching 5.12 Gbps. Though its coverage is smaller at 50.50%, it starts at a budget-friendly $29.95 per month. With fiber availability at 96% throughout East Lansing, residents have excellent access to high-speed connections, especially from AT&T and Metronet.

Overall, East Lansing offers solid internet connectivity options to meet diverse needs and budgets.

Best Internet Providers in East Lansing, MI

The top internet providers in East Lansing are AT&T Fiber, Xfinity, and Metronet. AT&T Internet, which offers both DSL and fiber connections, covers most of East Lansing — 88.8 percent of the city, to be exact. In addition to its wide availability, AT&T provides symmetrical speeds up to 5 Gbps right to your home.

As the largest cable provider in the United States, Xfinity is another great option for anyone looking for a new internet service provider in East Lansing. Xfinity’s cable internet has plans that begin as low as $30 per month. Discounted internet bundles from Xfinity start at just $55 per month.

We also recommend considering Metronet’s fiber internet plans, which offer speeds up to 5.12 Gbps. Availability is limited, but Metronet offers incredible value. Metronet internet-only plans begin at just $34.95 per month.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Xfinity
  • Metronet
  • WOW!
93.32000000000001%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for East Lansing, Michigan

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in East Lansing, MI

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in East Lansing, MI
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
74.53%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
96.36%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
51%

Internet Providers in East Lansing, MI

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Metronet $34.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5.12 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
WOW! $25/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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