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Frontier Internet: Fiber Plans, Prices & Review
Updated on September 28, 2026
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Frontier internet is a fiber-optic service now owned by Verizon, offering symmetrical speeds from 200 Mbps up to 7 Gig with no data caps and no annual contract. Plans run $29.99–$124.99/mo with Auto Pay — verified on a live Allen, TX address quote, September 21, 2026 — and Frontier’s fiber footprint spans parts of 25+ states. Following Verizon’s acquisition, Frontier still sells through its own storefront, but the integration is already showing: every plan now advertises an extra discount for Verizon mobile customers, and 500 Mbps and 1 Gig currently come with the first month free.
Last updated September 21, 2026 · Prices verified at checkout on a live Frontier address quote (Allen, TX 75013).
TL;DR — key takeaways
- Type: fiber (plus legacy DSL in some areas); symmetrical on fiber plans.
- Plans: Fiber 200, 500, 1 Gig, 2 Gig, 5 Gig and 7 Gig, pending availability — verified on a Allen, TX address quote, September 21, 2026.
- Price: $29.99–$124.99/mo with Auto Pay (up to $15/mo less with Verizon mobile); no data caps, no contract, no early termination fee.
- Owner: Verizon (acquisition completed early 2026).
What is Frontier internet?
Frontier internet is the home internet service from Frontier Communications, now a Verizon company. Its fiber plans deliver symmetrical upload and download speeds, which is ideal for remote work, streaming, and gaming. Fiber plans have no data caps and no term contract; older copper/DSL service is still offered in a shrinking set of areas.
Frontier internet plans and prices
| Frontier plan | Speed (symmetrical) | Price* | Price guarantee | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber 200 | 200 / 200 Mbps | $29.99/mo | 3-year guarantee | Basics — eero Pro 6E included, expert install included |
| Fiber 500 | 500 / 500 Mbps | $44.99/mo | 4-year | 1–2 users, streaming |
| Fiber 1 Gig | 1,000 / 1,000 Mbps | $64.99/mo | 5-year | Families & smart homes |
| Fiber 2 Gig | 2,000 / 2,000 Mbps | $79.99/mo | 5-year | Large smart homes |
| Fiber 5 Gig | 5,000 / 5,000 Mbps | $104.99/mo | 5-year | Power users, 100s of devices |
| Fiber 7 Gig | 7,000 / 7,000 Mbps | $124.99/mo | 5-year | Frontier’s fastest tier |
*Per month with Auto Pay (otherwise add $10/mo — regular rates run $39.99–$134.99). Every Frontier internet plan is 100% fiber and symmetrical, with an Amazon eero router, unlimited data, expert install and no annual contract. Bundling a Verizon mobile line takes another $15/mo off. Quoted rates are plus taxes and fees.
Price guarantees step up with speed: 3 years on Fiber 200, 4 years on Fiber 500, and 5 years on 1 Gig and above. Current promos on our quote: first month free on Fiber 500 and 1 Gig, and Visa reward cards from $100 (Fiber 500) up to $300 (5 and 7 Gig). Verified on a live Allen, TX address quote, September 21, 2026. Availability varies by address.
*Pricing varies by address and promotions; a Mobile + Home discount of $15/mo applies when bundled with Verizon mobile. Confirm the current offer on Frontier’s site.
Who owns Frontier?
Frontier is owned by Verizon Communications, which completed its acquisition of Frontier Communications in early 2026. Frontier Fiber now operates as part of Verizon, and Frontier customers can access Verizon Mobile + Home bundle discounts. For a side-by-side of the two lineups — including where Frontier’s 7 Gig now tops Fios’ own 5 Gig — see our Fios vs. Frontier Fiber after the merger comparison.
Is Frontier internet good and worth it?
On its fiber network, Frontier internet is a strong, well-rated choice — symmetrical speeds, no data caps, no contract, and competitive gig pricing. It is worth it if fiber is available at your address; in areas where only Frontier’s older DSL is offered, a cable competitor may deliver faster speeds.
How much does Frontier internet cost per month?
Frontier internet fiber plans cost $29.99–$124.99/mo with Auto Pay depending on speed. The entry Fiber 200 plan starts at $29.99 and the top Fiber 7 Gig plan runs $124.99 — verified on a live Allen, TX address quote, September 21, 2026. There are no data caps, no contracts, and no early termination fees, and bundling Verizon mobile saves $15/mo.
What happens when you check a real Frontier address?
To see what Frontier internet actually costs, we ran a full order quote for a single-family address in Allen, TX (ZIP 75013) on September 21, 2026. All six fiber tiers were available, and the quote confirmed the Auto Pay prices in the table above. It also surfaced the discounts, promos and fine print that a headline price hides. Here is everything the checkout showed.
| What the Allen, TX quote showed | Detail |
|---|---|
| Auto Pay discount | $10/mo off every tier. Without it, Fiber 200 through 7 Gig run $39.99–$134.99/mo. |
| Verizon mobile discount | Another $15/mo off with a qualifying Verizon mobile line — Fiber 200 drops to $14.99/mo, 1 Gig to $49.99/mo. |
| First month | $0 on Fiber 500 and Fiber 1 Gig. |
| Visa reward card | $100 on Fiber 500, $150 on 1 Gig, $200 on 2 Gig, $300 on 5 Gig and 7 Gig. None on Fiber 200. |
| Reward-card catch | Accepting the card adds a 12-month prorated early-termination fee if you cancel early. |
| Equipment | Amazon eero Wi-Fi router included on every tier. |
| Installation | Expert install included. |
| Data and contract | Unlimited data, no annual contract on the plan itself. |
| Price guarantee | 3 years on Fiber 200, 4 years on Fiber 500, 5 years on 1 Gig and above. |
| Taxes and fees | The quoted monthly rate is plus taxes and fees. |
| Extras | An NFL Sunday Ticket promotion was flagged on the quote — confirm the terms at checkout. |
Two details matter more than the sticker price. First, Frontier internet has three real prices for every tier: the Auto Pay price it advertises, the price without Auto Pay, and the price with a Verizon mobile line. The chart above lays all three out. Second, the Visa reward card is the only thing on the quote that creates an early-termination fee, so if you are not sure you will stay 12 months, decline it and keep the plan contract-free.
How to get the lowest Frontier internet price
Turn on Auto Pay ($10/mo), add a Verizon mobile line if you already have one or were planning to switch ($15/mo), and pick Fiber 500 or 1 Gig if you want the free first month. On 1 Gig that stacks to $49.99/mo for symmetrical gigabit with a 5-year price guarantee. Run the same quote for your own address — availability, promos and reward cards change by ZIP.
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Is Frontier better than AT&T Fiber?
Frontier and AT&T Fiber are closely matched: both are full fiber with symmetrical speeds, no data caps, and no contracts. Frontier now reaches up to 7 Gig in select areas — faster than Verizon’s own Fios flagship — and bundles with Verizon mobile, while AT&T Fiber has a larger footprint and bundles with AT&T wireless. The better pick usually comes down to which one is wired to your address and the current promotion.
Does Frontier require a contract, deposit, or credit check?
Frontier does not require an annual contract on its internet plans, so there are no early termination fees. A credit check may apply at sign-up and a deposit is requested only in limited cases; the router may carry a monthly fee on some plans, so confirm equipment costs when ordering.
How do I cancel or contact Frontier?
You can cancel Frontier anytime without an early termination fee by contacting Frontier customer service by phone or through your online account; return any leased equipment to avoid charges. To start service or ask questions, reach Frontier via its website or support line. Weighing your options? Compare alternatives in our roundup of the best internet providers for 2026.
Is your plan keeping up?
If your results are lower than you’re paying for, you may have faster options at your address. Compare internet plans available where you live — fiber, cable, and 5G, side by side.
Frontier for business: Frontier Business Fiber plans and prices
Frontier Business Fiber sells the same fiber as the residential service on business terms, and as of September 28, 2026 it is the cheapest business fiber ladder we track. The business page lists Business Fiber 500 Mbps at $49.99 a month, 1 Gig at $69.99, 2 Gig at $89.99 and 5 Gig at $119.99, each with a two-year price lock, a $10 autopay/ACH discount already applied, no annual commitment, no data caps, a free Wi-Fi 7 router and expert installation. Bundled with Verizon Business mobile, the same fiber tiers are free for six months and then $49.99 to $139.99 depending on tier and the “Ultra” add-ons (SmartVoice, internet backup, Premium Tech Pro, Secure Pro). Against Frontier’s residential Fiber 1 Gig at $64.99 (see the table above), the business 1 Gig plan costs $5 more a month — a 1.08× premium, against roughly 2× at AT&T, Comcast and Spectrum. Frontier is the one major brand where the business plan is close to residential money.
| Business plan | Monthly price | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Business Fiber 500M | $49.99 | 2-year price lock; autopay applied; no annual commitment |
| Business Fiber 1 Gig | $69.99 | 2-year price lock; autopay applied; no annual commitment |
| Business Fiber 2 Gig | $89.99 | 2-year price lock; autopay applied; no annual commitment |
| Business Fiber 5 Gig | $119.99 | 2-year price lock; autopay applied; no annual commitment |
| Fiber + Voice bundles (with Verizon Business mobile) | $0 for 6 months, then $49.99–$139.99 | 6-month promo; VoIP with 35+ calling features |
Source: the provider’s own business plans page (Optimum: business services rate card), read September 28, 2026. Business pricing is quoted by address and term; treat these as the published starting points.
What the business plan adds over the residential one: a service-level agreement with priority repair, static IP options, commercial-use terms and business support. If downtime does not cost you money, the residential plan at the same address is the cheaper answer — see business internet providers compared and what business internet costs.
Business shopper? Compare business internet at your address or talk to a specialist.
Frequently asked questions
Is Frontier internet good?
Yes, on fiber. Frontier internet fiber offers symmetrical speeds, no data caps, and no contract, making it a strong choice for remote work, streaming, and gaming where available.
How much is Frontier internet per month?
About $29.99–$124.99/mo with Auto Pay depending on the speed tier, with no data caps or contract. Bundling Verizon mobile saves up to $15/mo.
Who owns Frontier?
Verizon Communications owns Frontier after completing its acquisition in early 2026.
Is Frontier better than AT&T Fiber?
Both are excellent symmetrical fiber. Frontier reaches up to 7 Gig and bundles with Verizon mobile; AT&T Fiber has a wider footprint. Availability and promos usually decide it.
Does Frontier have a contract or data cap?
No. Frontier fiber plans have no annual contract and no data caps, so there are no early termination or overage fees.
Does the Frontier Visa reward card have a catch?
Yes. On our Allen, TX quote, accepting the $100–$300 Visa reward card added a 12-month prorated early-termination fee. The Frontier internet plan itself has no contract, so declining the card keeps you free to cancel anytime.
How long is Frontier’s price guarantee?
Frontier internet locks your rate for 3 years on Fiber 200, 4 years on Fiber 500, and 5 years on 1 Gig, 2 Gig, 5 Gig and 7 Gig. The guarantee covers the monthly plan rate; taxes and fees can still change.
Does Frontier give a discount for Verizon customers?
Yes. Since Verizon completed its acquisition of Frontier, every Frontier internet tier shows a $15/mo discount for customers with a qualifying Verizon mobile line, on top of the $10/mo Auto Pay discount. Fiber 1 Gig drops to $49.99/mo with both.
Confirm current plans and pricing for your address on the provider’s official site and the FCC Broadband Facts label.
Does Frontier offer business fiber?
Yes. Frontier Business Fiber is listed at $49.99 for 500 Mbps, $69.99 for 1 Gig, $89.99 for 2 Gig and $119.99 for 5 Gig a month as of September 28, 2026, with a two-year price lock, autopay discount applied, no annual commitment, no data caps and a free Wi-Fi 7 router. Fiber-plus-voice bundles with Verizon Business mobile are free for six months, then $49.99 to $139.99.
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Sources
- Frontier.com order quote — live address quote for Allen, TX 75013, captured September 21, 2026 (all plan prices, discounts, reward cards and fees above).
- FCC Broadband Consumer Labels — standardized price, speed and fee disclosures every ISP must publish.
- FCC National Broadband Map — check which providers report service at your address.
- Verizon newsroom — Frontier acquisition announcements and closing.
