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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?Rye internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Rye is comparable to the rest of New York - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Rye area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Rye residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 84% of those living in Rye.
There are five internet providers serving the Rye area, and 99.83% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Rye's five internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Rye
The largest internet providers in Rye are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Rye.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Rye residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 83% of the area. Rye’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Rye 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 Rye covering 99% 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 Rye than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Rye, $45.00.
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 Rye, $2.05.
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 Rye. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rye'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 nearly all households in Rye covering 83% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Rye 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 Rye, $45.00.
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 Rye, $2.05.
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 Rye. These download speeds are available to 83% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Rye's providers, 351 Mbps.
Optimum cable 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.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Rye covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Rye residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Rye, $45.00.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rye, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Rye. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Rye's providers, 351 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Rye, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Rye, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Rye and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Rye at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Rye 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 Rye?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Rye with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Rye. The next fastest internet provider in Rye is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Rye?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Rye with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rye, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in Rye?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Rye, covering 99% of the city.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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 do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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