Internet providers in Albany, CA

Internet in Albany

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Albany area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Albany Residential Internet Coverage

Albany is an established city in California that is currently home to almost 20,000 people. It offers quick access to major cities like Berkeley and San Francisco, allowing residents the benefits of city living. With the listings on this page, you can find high speed Internet options that suit your needs.

Many residents rely on AT&T for their Internet needs. You can access fiber optic, DSL, or both through this company, depending on which neighborhood you live in. AT&T boasts a massive network in Albany that reaches neighborhoods like Buchanan, Jackson, and Solano.

If you prefer the convenience of cable Internet, check out what Xfinity has to offer. Those who go with Xfinity can select from a range of plans at different speeds and prices. The Xfinity network reaches all of Albany.

Another huge Internet service provider in Albany is Sonic.net. This Internet service provider reaches all of Albany and many outlying cities.

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Average download speed
266.22 Mbps

Average upload speed
159.64 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
11.08 ms

Average jitter
2.33 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Albany?

AT&T - Great value
EarthLink - Multiple service types available
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds

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Summary of Albany internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
AT&T	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for AT&T
EarthLink	Fiber	5000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for EarthLink
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Sonic	Fiber	10000 Mbps	4.5/5	View Plans for Sonic
Sail Internet	Fiber & Fixed Wireless	1000 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for Sail Internet
Etheric Networks	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for Etheric Networks