In Midtown there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 99.55% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,485 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 Midtown, Manhattan, NY.
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Midtown, Manhattan, NY Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Midtown
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 Midtown are not shown.
Midtown Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Midtown is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.55% of Midtown. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Astound Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Midtown above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Midtown?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Midtown.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Midtown home can get up to 1,485 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 1,500 Mbps, which 96.55% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.00% 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 Midtown.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Midtown, and slower in the south areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Midtown?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Midtown you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 89.69% of Midtown homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.96% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Midtown homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Midtown, along with details on where in Midtown and at what speeds.
Astound Broadband Cable in Midtown, Manhattan, NY
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 96.55%, or 60,097 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Midtown area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Midtown.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Midtown. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Midtown. The fastest plan anyone in Midtown can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Midtown customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Midtown 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 Midtown cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Midtown is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Midtown, Manhattan, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 96.48%, or 60,056 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Midtown area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Midtown.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Midtown. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Midtown. The fastest plan anyone in Midtown can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Midtown customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Midtown 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 Midtown cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Midtown is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Midtown Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Midtown or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Midtown compare to the rest of Manhattan?
Cable internet speeds in Midtown are much faster versus the average speeds in Manhattan: 0.00 Mbps in Manhattan versus 1,485 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Manhattan is 0.00% versus 99.55% in Midtown.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Midtown 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
- Theater District, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Sutton Area, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Garment District, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Clinton, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kips Bay, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chelsea, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Gramercy, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Preston Hollow, Dallas, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Otay Ranch, Chula Vista, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Northwest, Anaheim, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Northeast, Virginia Beach, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Near Northwest, Houston, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Morris Heights, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds