In Brookline there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 31.50% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,042 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 Fiber internet providers in Brookline, MA.
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Brookline, MA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Brookline
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 Brookline are not shown.
Brookline Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Brookline is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 31.50% of Brookline. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Earthlink. Call one of the companies with service in Brookline above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Brookline?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Brookline.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Brookline home can get up to 1,042 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 25.25% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Brookline.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Brookline, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Brookline?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Brookline you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Brookline homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.72% of the city.
- 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 Brookline homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Brookline, along with details on where in Brookline and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Brookline, MA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 26.50%, or 14,041 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, north, northwest, and southwest Brookline area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Brookline.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brookline. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brookline. The fastest plan anyone in Brookline can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Brookline customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Brookline download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Brookline fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brookline is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Brookline, MA
Verizon fiber coverage
About 26.50%, or 14,041 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, central, north, northwest, and southwest Brookline area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Brookline.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brookline. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brookline. The fastest plan anyone in Brookline can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Brookline customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Brookline download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Brookline fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brookline is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in Brookline, MA
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 5.01%, or 2,653 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northeast, and north Brookline area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Brookline.
Astound Broadband fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brookline. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brookline. The fastest plan anyone in Brookline can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Brookline customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Brookline download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Brookline fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brookline is up to 1,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Starry Fiber in Brookline, MA
Starry fiber coverage
About 4.24%, or 2,248 people, have Starry fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast and northeast Brookline area. Starry is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Brookline.
Starry fiber download speeds
Starry is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brookline. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Starry fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Brookline. The fastest plan anyone in Brookline can order from Starry goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Brookline customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Starry fiber upload speeds
In Brookline download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Starry fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Starry is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Brookline fiber providers. Starry offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brookline is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Brookline, MA
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 1.25%, or 661 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central and west Brookline area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Brookline.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Brookline. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Brookline. The fastest plan anyone in Brookline can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Brookline customers is up to 1,263 Mbps.
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- 7.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Brookline download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Brookline fiber providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Brookline is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 52 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 7.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 92.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Brookline Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Brookline or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Brookline compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Fiber internet speeds in Brookline are much faster versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 0.00 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 1,042 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Massachusetts is 0.00% versus 31.50% in Brookline.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Brookline are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Allston, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Brighton, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Jamaica Plain, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Chestnut Hill, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cambridge, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Boston, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Watertown, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newton Center, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Watertown Town, MA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Somerville, MA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Asheboro, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Morgan Hill, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Blacksburg, VA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Canovanas, PR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Collierville, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Chester, OH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Methuen Town, MA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Delaware, OH: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Downers Grove, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hoffman Estates, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds