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Best Internet Providers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Top 8 Internet Service Providers in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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1. AT&T

94.6% Available
Download speeds up to:
5 Gbps IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo *
94.6% Available

2. Cox Cable

97% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
97% Available

3. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 99.99/mo
100% Available

4. EarthLink

58.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
58.7% Available

5. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

6. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

7. Verizon

81.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
81.8% Available

8. Always ON

58.7% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
58.7% Available

Best Internet Providers in Rancho Santa Margarita

For residents in Rancho Santa Margarita looking for the best internet service, fiber internet is your top choice. AT&T Fiber offers a blazing fast speed with up to 5 Gbps, although its coverage is limited to just 2% of the area. It's ideal for locations with access to this service, such as neighborhoods near Tijeras Creek Golf Club or Trabuco Mesa Park.

If fiber isn't available in your part of town, cable internet is the next best option. Cox provides extensive coverage across 97% of Rancho Santa Margarita, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps at an attractive starting price of $50 per month. This service is widely accessible and reliable, whether you're near Lake Rancho Santa Margarita or the Shops at Mission Viejo.

For those interested in exploring wireless internet alternatives, consider 5G home internet options like EarthLink, which has an impressive coverage of 58.7% in the area and offers speeds up to 100 Mbps. Verizon's 5G internet covers an even broader area at 81.8%, giving you another reliable choice for wireless connectivity.

Lastly, don't overlook DSL internet as a viable option, especially if you're near Santa Margarita Catholic High School or the Arroyo Trabuco Trail. AT&T Internet offers DSL with broad coverage across 94.6% of the city, providing speeds up to 100 Mbps. This can be a solid option for households needing a balance between price and performance.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Rancho Santa Margarita

Average download speed in Rancho Santa Margarita:

165 Mbps

Based on 4,015 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Rancho Santa Margarita

  1. AT&T - Fast download speeds in Rancho Santa Margarita, most Fiber availability and most DSL availability
  2. Cox Cable - Most Cable availability
  3. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Rancho Santa Margarita
  4. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  5. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  6. Starlink - Widely available
  7. Verizon - 5g internet up to 50 Mbps
  8. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Rancho Santa Margarita

  • AT&T - Fast up to 5 Gbps (5000 Mbps)
  • Cox Cable - Fast up to 2000 Mbps
  • Starlink - Fast up to 220 Mbps
  • Viasat - Fast up to 150 Mbps
  • Always ON - Fast up to 150 Mbps

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Rancho Santa Margarita By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps 2%
AT&T IPBB 100 Mbps 95%
Cox Cable Cable 2 Gbps 97%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 48%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 82%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 59%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 59%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
AT&T IPBB 100 Mbps 95%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 48%
Cox Cable Cable 2 Gbps 97%
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps 82%
AT&T Fiber 5 Gbps 2%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Rancho Santa Margarita

Internet service providers in Rancho Santa Margarita use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 100%

What is Mbps?

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