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Best Internet Providers in Reno, NV

The best internet providers in Reno are AT&T Fiber and Spectrum. With symmetrical download and upload speeds up to 5 Gbps, AT&T Fiber is the best internet provider for Reno residents looking for fast speeds and affordable rates. AT&T Fiber plans like Internet 300 and Internet 500 start as low as $55 per month, and its internet and TV bundles cost as little as per month.

Spectrum is the second-best internet provider in Reno, offering download speeds up to 1 Gbps on a cable connection (wireless speeds may vary). Like AT&T, Spectrum offers bundles like Spectrum One that include internet, TV, and phone service with prices starting at $30 per month (for the first 12 months). Spectrum is the best alternative if AT&T Fiber isn’t available in your area, and is ranked one of the top five internet providers according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).

Residents also have access to T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, which provides download speeds between 33 and 182 Mbps. It’s also an affordable option at $50 per month with AutoPay.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Spectrum - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widley Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
Verizon - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

Fastest Internet Providers in Reno, NV

AT&T is the fastest provider in Reno, with speeds up to 5 Gbps.

The fastest internet providers in Reno are AT&T Fiber, Spectrum, and EarthLink. Thanks to a fiber-optic connection, AT&T Fiber reaches symmetrical download and upload speeds up to 5 Gbps, which are unaffected by the activity of neighboring connections (unlike other connection types). With AT&T Fiber, you can avoid any bottlenecks in your experience online, especially if you opt for a Internet 1000 plan or greater.

Spectrum’s gigabit connection is the second-fastest in the city, with cable download speeds up to 1 Gbps (wireless speeds may vary). Spectrum’s cable plans like Spectrum Internet Premier don’t offer matching download and upload speeds, but they do offer broader coverage than fiber connections and lower latency than fixed wireless and satellite connections.

EarthLink is another fast internet provider in Reno with extensive coverage. It offers download speeds up to to its customers. Reno residents can expect to pay per month for its lowest-tier internet plan, the Earthlink Home Internet Essentials plan.

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 Sky Fiber Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Spectrum Net NV	92.30000000000001%

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Internet Availability in Reno, Nevada

When it comes to reliable high-speed internet providers in Reno, your best options are AT&T Fiber and Spectrum. Both have decent coverage across the city, but it depends on your neighborhood. Let’s take a look at the specific areas where these wired internet providers are and aren’t available.

AT&T Fiber covers 35.2% of Reno, with substantial availability in Midtown and the Wells Avenue District and north of I-80 near UNR. There isn’t much coverage in the Riverwalk District or just south of the river, but homes in the Powning Addition may be in luck.

AT&T Fiber also offers an IPBB service that covers most of the city, with a few exceptions along North Arlington Avenue and Virginia Street. However, if you can’t get AT&T Fiber, Spectrum is your next best bet for speed.

Spectrum’s high-speed cable internet is available in 92.3% of the city, giving access to almost all Reno residents. There are a few exceptions, like a few blocks of Liberty Street and 4th Street, but Spectrum has the best coverage in Reno.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Reno, NV

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Provider Connection Types in Reno, NV

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Reno, NV
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	54.72%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	92.36%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	34.27%

List of Internet Providers in Reno, NV

Provider	Type	Top Speed
AT&T	IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet	5 Gbps	View Plans
Spectrum	Cable, Fiber	1 Gbps	View Plans
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	View Plans
T-Mobile	5G Internet	415 Mbps	View Plans
EarthLink	5G Internet	100 Mbps	View Plans
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	View Plans
XNET WiFi	Fixed Wireless	225 Mbps	View Plans
Sky Fiber	Fixed Wireless	100 Mbps	View Plans
Rango	Fixed Wireless	60 Mbps	View Plans
Net NV	Fixed Wireless	1 Gbps	View Plans
Starlink	Satellite	220 Mbps	View Plans
Verizon	5G Internet	50 Mbps	View Plans

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Internet Providers in Reno, NV

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, 5G Internet	View Plans
Spectrum	$30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Cable, Fiber	View Plans
Viasat Internet	$99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet	$50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	(844) 918-3658
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	(866) 699-3450
Hughesnet	$49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
XNET WiFi	$85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	View Plans
Rango	$89.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	(833) 646-7264
Net NV	$69/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	(775) 453-4446
Starlink	$120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
Verizon	$50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	View Plans

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