Internet in Baltimore at a glance
- Top providers
- Xfinity, Verizon Fios, EarthLink, T-Mobile 5G
- Fastest option
- Xfinity up to 2 Gig; Verizon Fios/EarthLink symmetrical fiber
- Cheapest starting price
- Verizon 5G from ~$35/mo; Xfinity from $40/mo
- Fiber availability
- Verizon Fios and EarthLink fiber vary by neighborhood
- Connection types
- Fiber, cable, 5G fixed wireless, satellite
In Baltimore, Xfinity is the most widely available provider (cable ~97%, up to 2 Gig) while Verizon Fios is the best fiber pick where available (symmetrical up to 940 Mbps) and EarthLink offers fiber in parts of the city, with Verizon 5G the cheapest option.
Baltimore's cable provider Xfinity is available virtually everywhere (~97%, up to 2 Gig). Fiber varies a lot by neighborhood — Verizon Fios technically covers ~18% (concentrated around Druid Hill Park, Cold Spring, near Johns Hopkins, and scattered blocks toward the Inner Harbor) and EarthLink covers ~21%, both symmetrical up to 940 Mbps. Where fiber isn't available, Xfinity or Verizon/T-Mobile 5G are the practical choices.
📞 Fastest way to get connected in Baltimore
Availability changes street by street — especially fiber. The quickest way to know exactly what's at your address (and lock in today's promotions) is to call a free advisor at (844) 933-1065. No obligation, and they'll check every provider for your specific Baltimore address in minutes.
Internet providers available in Baltimore
Here's a snapshot of the main internet providers serving Baltimore, Maryland. Because availability is address-specific, call (844) 933-1065 to confirm what's at your exact location.
| Provider | Type | Top speed | From* | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | Up to 2 Gig | $40/mo | ~97% of the city |
| Verizon Fios | Fiber | Up to 2 Gig | $50/mo | parts of the city (varies by neighborhood) |
| EarthLink | Fiber | Up to 5 Gig | $40/mo | ~21% of the city |
| Verizon 5G Home | 5G | Up to 1 Gig | $35/mo | Parts of city |
| T-Mobile 5G Home | 5G | Up to ~415 Mbps | $35/mo | Citywide |
| Satellite (Starlink/Viasat) | Satellite | Up to ~350 Mbps | $50/mo | Everywhere |
*Starting/promotional prices with typical conditions, illustrative and varying by address. Promotions change frequently — confirm current pricing by phone.
Baltimore provider breakdown
Xfinity
The most widely available wired option in Baltimore, covering ~97% of the city, with speeds up to 2 Gig and a free mobile line for 12 months with qualifying internet. (1.2 TB data cap in most markets.)
📞 Call about Xfinity — (844) 933-1065Verizon Fios
A top fiber option in Baltimore — Verizon Fios fiber with symmetrical speeds up to 2 Gig, no data caps, no contracts, and Home + Mobile discounts when paired with a Verizon phone plan. Covering parts of the city (varies by neighborhood).
📞 Call about Verizon Fios — (844) 933-1065EarthLink
EarthLink offers fiber in Baltimore (~21% of the city) with symmetrical multi-gig speeds, no data caps, and no promotional price hikes after year one — a clean-terms fiber alternative.
📞 Call about EarthLink — (844) 933-1065Verizon 5G Home
A wireless alternative in Baltimore, from $35/mo with a Verizon mobile plan, plus a multi-year price guarantee and gift-card offers.
📞 Call about Verizon 5G Home — (844) 933-1065T-Mobile 5G Home
Nationwide 5G home internet, available across Baltimore. $35/mo with AutoPay and a T-Mobile voice line, no contract, no equipment fees, and a 5-year price guarantee.
📞 Call about T-Mobile 5G Home — (844) 933-1065Satellite (Starlink/Viasat)
Available anywhere as a fallback. Rarely the first choice in a well-served city, but an option for addresses wired and 5G providers don't reach. Starlink now offers speeds up to ~350 Mbps with no data caps.
📞 Call about Satellite (Starlink/Viasat) — (844) 933-1065Talk to a free Baltimore advisor now
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📞 Call (844) 933-1065Choosing the best internet in Baltimore
For most Baltimore households:
- Want the most-available cable + free mobile line? Xfinity (~97%, up to 2 Gig).
- Want fiber? Check Verizon Fios or EarthLink (both symmetrical, vary by block).
- Want the cheapest? Verizon 5G from $35.
Call a free advisor at (844) 933-1065 to check your exact Baltimore address.
Bundling internet in Baltimore
In Baltimore, Xfinity's free mobile line for 12 months and Verizon's Home + Mobile discount are the strongest bundles, while EarthLink offers clean-terms fiber. T-Mobile and Verizon customers can bundle their 5G home internet with their phone plans. For the full picture, see our complete bundling guide, internet + mobile, and free mobile line deals.
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Frequently asked questions
Xfinity is the most widely available (cable ~97%, up to 2 Gig). Verizon Fios is the best fiber where available, and EarthLink offers fiber in ~21% of the city. The best for you depends on your exact address — call (844) 933-1065 to check.
Yes, but it varies by neighborhood — Verizon Fios (concentrated near Druid Hill Park, Johns Hopkins) and EarthLink (~21%) both offer symmetrical fiber up to 940 Mbps. Confirm for your exact address.
Verizon 5G starts around $35/month, Xfinity around $40, Verizon Fios and EarthLink around $49.95, and T-Mobile 5G around $35. Confirm current rates for your address.
Xfinity's free mobile line and Verizon's Home + Mobile discount are standout deals. Call a free advisor to find the best deal for your address.
Yes — several providers in Baltimore offer no-contract plans, including T-Mobile 5G Home, Verizon, and the major fiber and cable providers. Call to see which reach your home.