Arvada, CO Internet
Internet Providers in Arvada, CO
Compare every internet provider in Arvada, CO: coverage from FCC filings, plan prices checked monthly, and an address check for your street.
The 30-Second Verdict
UpdatedXfinity is the best overall, with cable speeds up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 90% of the city, and its overall footprint reaching about 95%. If Quantum Fiber reaches your address, it is the faster choice, with fiber speeds up to 8,000/8,000 Mbps reaching about 13% of the city. Where Xfinity does not reach, CenturyLink is the safe backup, mostly DSL, with an overall footprint of about 93% and its fastest common DSL tier, up to 140 Mbps, reaching about 17%.
Local results vary sharply: Quantum Fiber leads in Lamar Heights, covering about 37% with up to 8,000/8,000 Mbps, while Xfinity dominates Ralston Valley at about 68%. Olde Town Arvada is unusually competitive, with Quantum Fiber covering about 48% and Xfinity about 43%, while Candelas leans Xfinity at about 52%. Students at Red Rocks Community College Arvada Campus should check apartment-specific service, since older buildings may still be limited to DSL or copper, which can be frustrating for Zoom, streaming, and gaming. Fixed wireless from Verizon, T-Mobile, LiveWireNet, or AT&T may be worth checking as a budget alternative, but coverage changes street by street, so confirm the exact address before choosing.
Best Internet Providers in Arvada, CO
Best plan here: 2 Gig — faster than 92% of all internet options in Colorado
- 2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable2,000 MbpsDownload92Our score$100Per month
- 1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable1,200 MbpsDownload88Our score$100Per month
- 1 GigCable1,000 MbpsDownload82Our score$50Per month
- 500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)Cable500 MbpsDownload78Our score$45Per month
- 300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)Cable300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month
Source: Xfinity official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Good
Good
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Xfinity’s 2 Gig cable plan reaches about 90% of Arvada, giving many households access to up to 2000 Mbps down and 35 Mbps up. Its 92/100 Speed Score is above the city average of 61, making it a solid, reliable choice for most uses, though availability and the best plan option depend on your specific address.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Xfinity
Xfinity reaches 94.6% of Arvada, so most shoppers have a strong chance of getting service. Its cable lineup offers excellent options for modern needs, including up to 2 Gig for $100 per month, while the widely available 1 Gig plan costs $50 per month and the 500 Mbps and 300 Mbps plans cost $45 and $40 per month. Availability varies by address, so check your exact location to see whether the faster 2 Gig option is offered.
Available Plans
Cable
Cable
Fiber
Best plan here: Fiber 8G — faster than 99% of all internet options in Colorado
- Fiber 8GFiber8,000 MbpsDownload99Our score$165Per month
- Fiber 3GFiber3,000 MbpsDownload98Our score$70Per month
- Fiber 2GFiber2,000 MbpsDownload92Our score$70Per month
- Fiber 1 GigFiber940 MbpsDownload79Our score$80Per month
- Fiber 500Fiber500 MbpsDownload78Our score$50Per month
Source: Quantum Fiber official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Fiber is a top-tier option for low-latency service, supporting smooth streaming, gaming, video calls, and heavy simultaneous use. Quantum Fiber’s headline Speed Score is 99/100, above Arvada’s city average of 61, and its Fiber 8G plan offers up to 8,000 Mbps both ways for $165 per month, although that plan is available to about 13% of the city. Check your address carefully because the fastest fiber tiers may not reach every location.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Quantum Fiber
Quantum Fiber’s fiber service offers excellent everyday performance, including symmetrical speeds up to 8,000 Mbps for demanding households, remote work, gaming, and large uploads. Availability depends on your address, with the fastest plans reaching about 13% of Arvada and up to 47% for the 500 and 1 Gig options, so check your address to see whether these strong fiber choices are available.
Available Plans
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Best plan here: Fiber Internet (up to 940 Mbps) — faster than 79% of all internet options in Colorado
- Fiber Internet (up to 940 Mbps)Fiber940 MbpsDownload79Our score$75Per month
- CenturyLink Internet 100 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months (Paperless billing or prepay required; speed may not be available in your area)DSL100 MbpsDownload30Our score$55Per month
Source: CenturyLink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
CenturyLink is a competitive choice in Arvada, with a headline Speed Score of 79/100, above the city average of 61. Its Fiber Internet plan is a top-tier option, offering up to 940 Mbps download and upload for $75 per month, with availability at about 26% of the city. Availability depends on your address, and the DSL plan offers only up to 100 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload, so consider checking other providers first if fiber is not available.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About CenturyLink
CenturyLink is a good option in Arvada when its fiber service is available, but the address-specific availability makes it worth checking before you sign up. Fiber offers up to 940 Mbps both ways for $75 per month and is available to about 26% of the city, while the DSL fallback reaches about 39% with up to 100 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload for $55 per month for 12 months, which may be adequate for basic use but limiting for busy modern households.
Available Plans
Copper
Fiber
Copper
Copper
Copper
Fiber
Copper
Copper
Copper
Fiber
Fiber
Fiber
Best plan here: 1Gig Fiber Internet — faster than 82% of all internet options in Colorado
- 1Gig Fiber InternetFiber1,000 MbpsDownload82Our score$49.99Per month
Source: TDS Telecom official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
At $49.99 per month, TDS Telecom’s 1Gig Fiber Internet plan offers strong value with up to 1,000 Mbps download and 1,000 Mbps upload speeds, earning an excellent 82/100 Speed Score. This symmetrical fiber service is available to about 5% of Arvada, so address availability matters, but where offered it is a top-tier option for demanding internet use and is above the city’s average Speed Score of 61.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About TDS Telecom
At $49.99 per month, TDS Telecom offers excellent value here with up to 1000 Mbps download and upload speeds on its 1Gig Fiber plan, making it a strong choice for streaming, remote work, gaming, and multiple connected devices. The fiber plan has a Speed Score of 82/100, but availability is address-dependent and reaches about 5% of Arvada, so check your address before counting on this option.
Available Plans
Cable
Fiber
Best plan here: Starry Gigabit — faster than 82% of all internet options in Colorado
- Starry Gigabit$45/mo promotional rate, then $50/moFixed Wireless1,000 MbpsDownload82Our score$45Per month
- Starry 500$40/mo promotional rate, then $45/moFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload78Our score$40Per month
- Starry Internet 300 MbpsFixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload71Our score$30Per month
Source: Starry Inc official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Among the fastest advertised speeds in the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks near the top of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Starry is a competitive high-speed option in Arvada, with a headline Speed Score of 82/100, above the city average. Its top Starry Gigabit plan offers up to 1000 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload for $45 per month initially, but fixed wireless can be more variable than wired service. Availability is highly address-dependent, with the listed plans reaching about 1% of the city, so confirm your address before choosing it.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Starry Inc
Starry Inc is a strong option for the small number of Arvada addresses it serves, offering up to 1000 Mbps for $45 per month promotional pricing, with excellent speeds for most households. Its fixed wireless network covers just 1.3% of the city for the fastest plans, so availability is highly address-dependent and you should check your address before counting on it.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: 5G Home — faster than 71% of all internet options in Colorado
- 5G Home$60/mo for 12 months (w/ Auto Pay & postpaid mobile unlimited plan that includes 5G Ultra Wideband; requires bundle)5G Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload71Our score$60Per month
Source: Verizon official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Verizon’s 5G Home fixed wireless service offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, making it suitable for everyday browsing, streaming, and many work-from-home needs, though performance can vary with signal and network conditions. Its Speed Score of 71/100 is above Arvada’s city average of 61, but 5G Home is available to only 60.2% of the city, so confirm that this service reaches your address before choosing it.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Verizon
Verizon’s 5G fixed wireless service offers up to 300 Mbps download and 75 Mbps upload, which is a good fit for streaming, video calls, and typical household use, though performance can vary with wireless conditions. This plan is available to about 60% of Arvada, so check your address before counting on it, and compare any local fiber or cable options first if you need the most consistent speeds for heavy usage.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
LiveWireNet
Speeds up to 250 Mbps
Price Not listed
Speed Score: Faster than 69% of all internet options in Colorado
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
LiveWireNet’s fixed wireless plan suits smaller households and everyday browsing, streaming, and video calls, offering up to 250 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload with a 69/100 Speed Score. That score is above Arvada’s 61 average, but fixed wireless can have performance limitations, so consider checking other providers first, especially since this plan is available to 45.3% of the city.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About LiveWireNet
LiveWireNet’s fixed wireless plan suits smaller households and everyday users who need reliable internet for browsing, streaming, and video calls, with speeds up to 250 Mbps download and 100 Mbps upload. Its below-average Speed Score of 69 and coverage in about 45% of Arvada mean performance and availability can vary by address, so check for faster fiber or cable options first if your home supports heavy streaming, gaming, or multiple simultaneous users.
Available Plans
Lbr Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps — faster than 78% of all internet options in Colorado
- T-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps$45/mo for 12 months, then $60/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload78Our score$45Per month
- T-Mobile All-In Home Internet 500 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months, then $70/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless500 MbpsDownload78Our score$55Per month
- T-Mobile Rely Home Internet 400 Mbps$35/mo for 12 months, then $50/mo (qualifying credit, postpaid voice line, and new Internet line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid MastercardFixed Wireless400 MbpsDownload78Our score$35Per month
Source: T-Mobile official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
T-Mobile is a good fit for households seeking affordable internet for streaming, browsing, and everyday connected devices, with up to 500 Mbps download and 60 Mbps upload speeds and a 78/100 Speed Score that is above Arvada’s city average of 61. The fixed-wireless service is a competitive option, but performance can vary more than fiber or cable, and the 500 Mbps plans are available to about 55% of the city. Check your address carefully, since the best T-Mobile plan may not be offered at your location.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About T-Mobile
T-Mobile is a practical fit for households that want good everyday performance for streaming, work, and multiple users, with fixed wireless plans offering up to 500 Mbps download and 60 Mbps upload and a good Speed Score of 78/100. Availability is address-dependent, with these plans reaching about 55% of Arvada, so check your exact address before relying on T-Mobile, especially since fixed wireless can be less consistent than cable or fiber.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: AT&T Internet Air 300 Mbps — faster than 71% of all internet options in Colorado
- AT&T Internet Air 300 Mbps$40/mo for 12 months (new customers, no annual contract, AutoPay eligible for additional $5/mo discount)Fixed Wireless300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month
Source: AT&T official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Good
Adequate
Adequate
Good
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
At $40 per month for 12 months, AT&T Internet Air buys you up to 300 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload, with a Speed Score of 71/100, which is above Arvada’s 61 city average. This fixed wireless plan is an adequate option for many households, but its real-world performance can vary more than wired connections. Availability is address-dependent, reaching about 19% of the city, so check your address and consider what other technologies are available before deciding.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About AT&T
At $40 per month for 12 months, AT&T Internet Air offers up to 300 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload, making it a reasonably priced option for everyday streaming, browsing, and video calls. Its fixed wireless service has a good 71/100 Speed Score and is available to about 19% of Arvada, but performance can vary by address, so check availability and compare faster fiber or cable options first if you have heavy household usage or need consistently strong service.
Available Plans
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Licensed Fixed Wireless
Best plan here: Residential Max 400 Mbps — faster than 78% of all internet options in Colorado
- Residential Max 400 MbpsSatellite400 MbpsDownload78Our score$130Per month
- Residential 200 MbpsSatellite200 MbpsDownload56Our score$85Per month
- Residential 100 MbpsSatellite100 MbpsDownload30Our score$55Per month
Source: Starlink official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Mid-pack advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks around the middle of every option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Adequate
Poor
Poor
Adequate
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Satellite service can support streaming, browsing, and many work-from-home needs, but its higher latency may be noticeable for gaming and other real-time applications. Starlink’s Residential Max plan offers up to 400 Mbps down and 40 Mbps up, with a Speed Score of 78/100, above Arvada’s city average of 61, and is available to 100.0% of the city. Because wired connections typically provide lower latency, check what is available at your address before choosing satellite for latency-sensitive use.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Starlink
Satellite internet can support streaming, work, and multiple devices, but its higher latency may affect online gaming and video calls. Starlink’s top Residential Max plan offers up to 400 Mbps download and 40 Mbps upload with a Speed Score of 78/100, while less expensive plans offer up to 200 Mbps or 100 Mbps, so check your address for fiber or cable first because those technologies are typically better for demanding modern use.
Available Plans
Ngso Satellite
Best plan here: Fusion — slower than 70% of all internet options in Colorado
- Fusion$94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/moSatellite100 MbpsDownload30Our score$94.99Per month
- Select$49.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $74.99/moSatellite50 MbpsDownload17Our score$49.99Per month
- Lite$39.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $49.99/moSatellite25 MbpsDownload6Our score$39.99Per month
Source: HughesNet official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
At $94.99/mo for the first 12 months, then $119.99/mo, HughesNet’s Fusion plan buys up to 100 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, but its 30/100 Speed Score is below Arvada’s city average of 61. Satellite service has higher latency and more limited real-world performance, so check which other technologies reach your address before committing, especially since HughesNet’s lower-cost Select and Lite plans offer only up to 50 Mbps and 25 Mbps download, respectively.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About HughesNet
At $39.99 to $94.99 per month for the first 12 months, HughesNet offers up to 25 to 100 Mbps download speeds, but its satellite service is below average and can be a weak value for busy households. All three plans are available to 100% of Arvada, yet you should check your address for faster fiber or cable options first, since satellite may not be sufficient for modern streaming, gaming, or multiple simultaneous users.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Best plan here: Viasat Essentials — slower than 74% of all internet options in Colorado
- Viasat EssentialsSatellite55 MbpsDownload26Our score$69.99Per month
- Viasat UnleashedSatellite34 MbpsDownload14Our score$99.99Per month
Source: Viasat Inc official site · checked monthly · availability varies by address
SPEED SCORE
Below-average advertised speed for the state
This plan’s advertised maximum download ranks below most options filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed; faster plans are usually listed here.
The Speed Score is the percentile of this plan’s maximum advertised download speed among every internet option filed with the FCC in this state. It is not a measured speed test: actual throughput varies by address, wiring and time of day. Enter your full address to see which plans are serviceable at your home.
EST. CAPABILITIES
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
THE TAKEAWAY
Our recommendation for Arvada
Viasat is a limited-performance option compared with alternatives in Arvada, with a headline Speed Score of 26/100 versus the city average of 61. Its Viasat Essentials satellite plan is available to 100% of the city and offers up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $69.99 per month, but satellite service typically has higher latency, so check what other technologies reach your address before choosing it. Viasat Unleashed is slower at up to 34 Mbps down and 4 Mbps up, with a Speed Score of 14/100 for $99.99 per month.
Speeds and reach below are what the provider files with the FCC for each technology tier, by census block. The plans it actually sells here, with their own speeds and prices, are under Pricing & Plans; the two can differ.
About Viasat Inc
Viasat Inc is a basic fallback rather than a strong first choice, since its satellite plans have below-average Speed Scores and may not suit heavy streaming, gaming, or multiple connected devices. Viasat Essentials offers up to 55 Mbps download and 4 Mbps upload for $69.99 per month and is available to 100% of Arvada, while Viasat Unleashed is slower at up to 34 Mbps for $99.99 per month; check your address for faster fiber or cable service before choosing satellite.
Available Plans
Gso Satellite
Cheapest and Fastest Internet Plans in Arvada
All 29 product lines from the 11 providers with published pricing here, showing the price you would be quoted today and what it reverts to.
Showing 10 of 29 plans
- Xfinity1.2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)1,200 MbpsDownload88Our score$100Per month~94.6%CoverageCable
- Xfinity2 Gig$100/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)2,000 MbpsDownload92Our score$100Per month~89.5%CoverageCable
- StarlinkResidential Max 400 Mbps400 MbpsDownload78Our score$130Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- Xfinity1 Gig1,000 MbpsDownload82Our score$50Per month~94.6%CoverageCable
- Xfinity500 Mbps$45/mo for 60 months, then $55/mo (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers)500 MbpsDownload78Our score$45$55Per month~94.6%CoverageCable
- Xfinity300 Mbps$40/mo for 60 months (w/ AutoPay & paperless billing, new customers, 5-Year Price Guarantee)300 MbpsDownload71Our score$40Per month~94.6%CoverageCable
- StarlinkResidential 200 Mbps200 MbpsDownload56Our score$85Per month~100%CoverageSatellite
- T-MobileT-Mobile Rely Home Internet 400 Mbps$35/mo for 12 months, then $50/mo (qualifying credit, postpaid voice line, and new Internet line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard400 MbpsDownload78Our score$35$50Per month~55.4%CoverageFixed Wireless
- T-MobileT-Mobile Amplified Home Internet 500 Mbps$45/mo for 12 months, then $60/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard500 MbpsDownload78Our score$45$60Per month~55.4%CoverageFixed Wireless
- T-MobileT-Mobile All-In Home Internet 500 Mbps$55/mo for 12 months, then $70/mo (new Internet line, qualifying credit, postpaid voice line required; requires bundle) · $200 virtual prepaid Mastercard500 MbpsDownload78Our score$55$70Per month~55.4%CoverageFixed Wireless
Prices are the current promotional rate where one is advertised. Sourced monthly from each provider’s own site; availability varies by address.
Compare Arvada providers head-to-head
See how Arvada’s providers stack up against each other — speed, coverage, price, and who wins block by block.
Best Fit by Household Type in Arvada
Best Fit
Students & Roommates
Choose Xfinity 300 Mbps where available for shared streaming, classes, and everyday browsing.
Its 300 Mbps plan reaches about 95% of Arvada, including substantial coverage in Ralston Valley and Candelas.
Check first: Verify the exact address because Xfinity's fastest 2 Gig tier reaches only about 90%.
Best Fit
Remote Workers
Choose Quantum Fiber where available for symmetrical upload and download performance.
Quantum Fiber's 1 Gig tier reaches about 47% of Arvada, while its 8 Gig tier reaches about 13%.
Check first: Fiber availability varies sharply by address, including within Olde Town Arvada and Lamar Heights.
Best Fit
Gamers & Streamers
Choose Quantum Fiber where available; otherwise, Xfinity offers the broadest high-speed wired option.
Quantum Fiber reaches about 47% with 1 Gig service, while Xfinity's 1.2 Gig tier reaches about 95%.
Check first: Do not assume either provider's fastest tier reaches the provider's entire footprint.
Best Fit
Rural & Edge-of-City Homes
Use satellite as the availability-first option, or check Xfinity and CenturyLink at the address.
Starlink, HughesNet, and Viasat are available everywhere, while Xfinity and CenturyLink have broad wired footprints.
Check first: Satellite availability is broad, but its plans top out below the fastest wired tiers.
Internet Providers by ZIP Code in Arvada
ZIP 80001
Quantum Fiber is currently the strongest option for High-speed fiber households.
Quantum Fiber covers about 91% here with 2 Gig service, while Xfinity reaches about 7% with 2 Gig cable.
Lamar Heights 80003
Quantum Fiber is currently the strongest option for Fiber-first remote work.
Quantum Fiber reaches about 41% with 2 Gig service and about 37% with 8 Gig service in Lamar Heights.
Ralston Valley 80005
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Broad cable availability.
Xfinity reaches about 68% with 2 Gig cable, while Quantum Fiber's 2 Gig service reaches about 12%.
Candelas 80007
Xfinity is currently the strongest option for High-speed cable households.
Xfinity reaches about 52% with 2 Gig cable, compared with Quantum Fiber's roughly 24% 2 Gig coverage.
Internet providers near Arvada
Coverage can change completely a few miles down the road. If you’re moving to or shopping just outside Arvada, check the neighboring market directly.
Arvada Internet FAQs
Who is the best internet provider in Arvada, CO?
Xfinity is the best overall provider, with cable up to 2,000 Mbps reaching about 90% of Arvada; Quantum Fiber is faster where available, reaching about 13% with 8,000/8,000 Mbps. Choose Quantum Fiber if it reaches your address; otherwise, Xfinity is the stronger broad-coverage choice.
What is the fastest internet in Arvada, CO?
Quantum Fiber is the fastest where available, offering 8,000/8,000 Mbps to about 13% of Arvada; Xfinity offers up to 2,000 Mbps to about 90%. Check the address carefully, because neither provider's fastest technology matches its overall footprint.
Which internet provider covers the most of Arvada, CO?
Xfinity has the largest non-satellite footprint at about 95% of Arvada, while satellite service is available everywhere. Xfinity's 2,000 Mbps tier reaches about 90%, so confirm the plan-specific availability before ordering.
What is the cheapest internet plan in Arvada, CO?
Starry Internet 300 Mbps is the cheapest listed plan at a $30/mo promotional starting rate, delivering 300 Mbps and reaching about 1% of Arvada. Its low price does not mean broad availability, so check the service address before selecting it.
Can I get fiber internet in Arvada?
Three listed providers offer fiber availability in Arvada: Quantum Fiber reaches about 47%, CenturyLink about 26%, and TDS Telecom about 5%. Quantum Fiber has the broadest listed fiber footprint, but exact availability and top tiers still depend on the address.
What internet speed do I need in Arvada?
About 300 Mbps is a practical starting point for a household sharing video calls, streaming, gaming, and browsing. Xfinity's 300 Mbps plan reaches about 95% of Arvada, while faster 1 Gig and fiber options require address-level availability checks.
What internet options are available in Olde Town Arvada?
In ZIP 80002, Quantum Fiber reaches about 48% with 2,000/1,000 Mbps service, while Xfinity reaches about 43% with 2,000/300 Mbps cable. Check your specific Olde Town Arvada address because these ZIP-level figures do not guarantee service at every home.
How We Analyze Internet in Arvada
FCC Broadband Data
We use the FCC National Broadband Map, updated twice a year with provider-reported coverage at the census block level.
Speed Score
A state-wide percentile of each plan’s maximum advertised download speed against every option filed with the FCC in the state, all technologies on one scale. It is not a measured speed test.
Coverage Calculation
Provider coverage shows what percentage of census blocks in Arvada report service availability from each provider.
Data Coverage for Arvada
How We Calculate Speed Score
The Speed Score is a state-wide percentile from 0 to 100. It answers one question: of every internet option filed with the FCC in this state, across every technology, what share is slower than this plan’s maximum advertised download speed?
What goes in:
- The plan’s maximum advertised download speed, as the provider files it with the FCC and lists it for sale.
- Every other serviceable option in the state from the FCC Broadband Data Collection, counted by the census blocks it reaches.
Speed Score = share of the state’s filed options with a lower advertised download speed
A score of 85 means this plan’s advertised speed beats 85% of the options filed in the state. Fiber, cable, DSL, fixed wireless and satellite are all on the same scale, so a 1,000 Mbps plan scores the same whoever sells it.
What it is not: a measured speed test. It does not include latency, upload speed, reliability or congestion. Real throughput at an address varies with wiring, equipment and time of day.
How providers are ordered on this page: each provider’s tier scores are averaged across the census blocks it serves, then multiplied by the share of the city it reaches. Wired providers rank ahead of wireless-only ones, and satellite last, because their filings describe a signal footprint rather than a plant. The same rule sets the title and the 30-second verdict.
Data source: FCC National Broadband Map (Broadband Data Collection), republished roughly twice a year; provider plan lists checked monthly.
How We Calculate Capabilities
Estimated Capabilities predict how well each internet plan supports common household activities based on speed requirements and connection type.
Rating Scale:
- Excellent – Optimal performance, handles peak usage easily
- Good – Reliable performance with minimal issues
- Fair – Functional but may experience slowdowns during heavy use
- Poor – Not recommended; expect frequent buffering or lag
How We Rate Each Category:
Streaming
Based on download speed. 4K streaming requires 25+ Mbps per stream; HD requires 5+ Mbps. We account for multiple simultaneous streams.
Multi-device
Evaluates total bandwidth capacity divided by typical household device count (phones, tablets, smart TVs, computers). Fiber and cable handle many devices better than DSL or satellite.
Gaming
Considers both upload speed (for sending game data) and latency (ping time). Fiber and cable excel here; satellite connections struggle due to inherent signal delay.
Whole Home
Assesses whether the connection can reliably serve an entire household during peak evening hours. Factors in technology type (shared vs. dedicated bandwidth) and total speed capacity.
Note: Actual performance depends on your specific location, network congestion, and equipment quality.