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Internet providers in East Rutherford, NJ
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East Rutherford, NJ internet providers
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?East Rutherford internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in East Rutherford is comparable to the rest of New Jersey - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the East Rutherford area will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of East Rutherford residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 98% of those living in East Rutherford.
There are five internet providers serving the East Rutherford area, and 97.44% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among East Rutherford's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in East Rutherford
The largest internet providers in East Rutherford are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to East Rutherford.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all East Rutherford residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 99% of the area. East Rutherford’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 98% of East Rutherford residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in East Rutherford covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout East Rutherford than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in East Rutherford, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Rutherford, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in East Rutherford. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all East Rutherford's providers, 351 Mbps.

Verizon DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in East Rutherford covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in East Rutherford to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in East Rutherford, $44.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Rutherford, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in East Rutherford. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all East Rutherford's providers, 351 Mbps.

Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in East Rutherford covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but East Rutherford residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in East Rutherford, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Rutherford, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in East Rutherford. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all East Rutherford's providers, 351 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of East Rutherford, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, DSL, and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside East Rutherford, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in East Rutherford and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in East Rutherford at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in East Rutherford at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many East Rutherford residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in East Rutherford?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in East Rutherford with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in East Rutherford. The next fastest internet provider in East Rutherford is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in East Rutherford?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in East Rutherford with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in East Rutherford, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in East Rutherford?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in East Rutherford, covering 100% of the city.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.