Verizon offers three primary types of home internet service: , 5G/LTE Home (Fixed Wireless) , and High Speed Internet (DSL) . Availability is the first thing you should check on the Verizon website by entering your street address. 1. Choose Your Connection Type
: Available for both Fios (if your home is pre-wired) and 5G Home. You can use the My Verizon app for step-by-step guidance.
: Best for simplicity and moderate usage. It runs on Verizon’s mobile network and is typically a "plug-and-play" setup with no messy wiring.
: Best for heavy users, gamers, and large households. It offers symmetrical download and upload speeds (e.g., 300 Mbps up/300 Mbps down).
: Available in select rural areas where Fios or 5G isn't yet supported. 2. Compare Current Plans & Pricing
: Verizon typically provides a router or a 5G gateway device. For Fios, an Optical Network Terminal (ONT) is required to bridge the fiber signal to your home network.
Pricing often requires a $10/mo Auto Pay discount and may be lower if you have a qualifying Verizon mobile plan. Starting Price Max Speeds Up To Key Benefits ~$49.99/mo Reliable fiber; router included Fios 1 Gig ~$89.99/mo Whole-home Wi-Fi extender included 5G Home ~$35-50/mo 100-300 Mbps No annual contracts or equipment fees 5G Home Plus ~$45-70/mo 300-1,000 Mbps Ultra HD streaming; longer price guarantee 3. Review Equipment & Installation
: You can opt for a technician to handle complex wiring for Fios for an additional fee. Resources to set up your Verizon Home Internet
