In Lower East Side there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 98.80% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,214 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY.
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Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Lower East Side
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Lower East Side are not shown.
Lower East Side Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Lower East Side is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.80% of Lower East Side. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Lower East Side above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Lower East Side?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Lower East Side.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Lower East Side home can get up to 1,214 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 1,500 Mbps, which 42.36% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 56.44% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lower East Side.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Lower East Side, and slower in the south areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Lower East Side?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lower East Side you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 73.52% of Lower East Side homes.
- Cable is fastest for 13.11% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Lower East Side homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lower East Side, along with details on where in Lower East Side and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 98.48%, or 84,988 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Lower East Side area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lower East Side.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lower East Side. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lower East Side. The fastest plan anyone in Lower East Side can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lower East Side customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Lower East Side download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lower East Side cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lower East Side is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 42.36%, or 36,557 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, southeast, east, central, northeast, northwest, west, and north Lower East Side area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lower East Side.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lower East Side. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lower East Side. The fastest plan anyone in Lower East Side can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Lower East Side customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Lower East Side download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lower East Side cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lower East Side is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Lower East Side Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lower East Side or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Lower East Side compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Cable internet speeds in Lower East Side are much faster versus the average speeds in Manhattan: 0.00 Mbps in Manhattan versus 1,214 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Manhattan is 0.00% versus 98.80% in Lower East Side.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lower East Side are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Chinatown, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Little Italy, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Village, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Soho, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Tribeca, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Financial District, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greenwich Village, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Battery Park, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Evergreen, San Jose, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Northwest, Columbus, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lake View, Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mott Haven, Bronx, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Near North Side, Chicago, IL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- North Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North, Raleigh, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Valley, San Jose, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds