Spectrum
Spectrum is a cable internet internet provider available in 27 states. Plans start at $49.99/mo for 300 Mbps, up to 1 Gig. Our editors score it 80/100.
No-contract cable and fiber internet with consistent pricing nationwide.
Updated July 2026 · Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (December 31, 2025)
Our take
Spectrum's pitch is simplicity — no contracts, no data caps, one price nationwide. It's the reliable default when fiber isn't on your street, though uploads are modest and the promo rate climbs after 12 months.
Choose Spectrum if…
- You want a simple no-contract cable plan available almost anywhere.
- You need reliable everyday speeds without worrying about data caps.
Skip it if…
- You upload a lot — cable uploads are modest.
- You dislike promo prices that step up after 12 months.
Pros
- No contracts — Cancel anytime without an early-termination fee.
- No data caps — Unlimited use on every Spectrum plan.
- One nationwide price — The advertised rate is the same across markets.
Cons
- Promo step-up — The intro price rises after 12 months.
- Slower uploads — Cable uploads trail fiber providers.
Editor's picks
How we chooseOur pick · Best value
Internet 300
First 12 mo, then $79.99
Our pick · Best overall
Internet Gig
First 12 mo, then $119.99
Check availability
Is Spectrum at your address?
Call about Spectrum plans · (877) 522-2595Visit spectrum.comInternet Ultra 500
First 12 mo, then $99.99
- No data caps
- No contract
- Free Wi-Fi router 12mo
All Spectrum plans
Plan details last verified:| Plan | Speed | Price | Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet 300 Cable internet Verified Apr 16, 2026 | 300 Mbps ↑ 10 Mbps | $49.99/mo for 12 mo | No contract | Order |
Internet Ultra 500 Cable internet Verified Apr 16, 2026 | 500 Mbps ↑ 20 Mbps | $69.99/mo for 12 mo | No contract | Order |
Internet Gig Cable internet Verified Apr 16, 2026 | 1 Gig ↑ 35 Mbps | $89.99/mo for 12 mo | No contract | Order |
Internet 300
Cable internet
- Speed
- 300 Mbps · ↑ 10 Mbps
- Price
- $49.99/mofor 12 mo
- Contract
- No contract
Verified Apr 16, 2026
Internet Ultra 500
Cable internet
- Speed
- 500 Mbps · ↑ 20 Mbps
- Price
- $69.99/mofor 12 mo
- Contract
- No contract
Verified Apr 16, 2026
Internet Gig
Cable internet
- Speed
- 1 Gig · ↑ 35 Mbps
- Price
- $89.99/mofor 12 mo
- Contract
- No contract
Verified Apr 16, 2026
Why pick Spectrum
- Fiber-grade speeds and symmetrical uploads where available
- Strong Editor score (80 / 100 — see methodology)
- 3 active plans from $49.99 / mo
- Real-time availability check by ZIP and street address
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