Gig (1-year price lock)
Up to 1 Gig- Speed
- Up to 1 Gbps
- Contract: None
New customers onlyPlus taxes and feesStandard rates after the promoIndependent authorized sales agent, not Astound
Astound offers each plan two ways. The one-year price lock holds the price for 12 months, then regular rates apply. Price for life costs $5/mo more and keeps the rate for as long as you keep the plan. Both include a free modem and standard WiFi and have no contract.
| Plan | 1-year price lock | Price for life | Download | Online bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gig | $40/mo | $45/mo | Up to 1,000 Mbps | $100 gift card |
| 1.5 Gig | $60/mo | $65/mo | Up to 1,500 Mbps | $200 gift card |
Prices include the discount for enrolling in autopay and e-bill with ACH (a bank transfer, not a card). Taxes, surcharges and fees are extra. New residential customers only; gift cards are for online orders. Astound also lists speeds up to 5 Gbps in certain areas. Upload speeds aren't listed on these pages.
Source: astound.com/houston and astound.com/texas, checked Nov 6, 2026.
Astound's Internet First program costs $9.95/mo for qualifying households. It includes 50 Mbps or 150 Mbps service (100 Mbps where 150 Mbps isn't offered), a standard modem, WiFi and free standard installation, with a one-year price lock and one month free. Eligibility rules are on internetfirst.com.
The one-year plan holds its price for 12 months and then moves to regular rates. Price for life costs $5/mo more (Gig: $45 instead of $40; 1.5 Gig: $65 instead of $60) and keeps that rate while you keep the plan (astound.com, checked Nov 6, 2026).
Yes. The listed prices include a discount for autopay and e-bill paid by ACH from a bank account. Paying by card doesn't qualify.
Only with 2 Gig and faster. On Gig and 1.5 Gig, standard WiFi is included and Whole Home WiFi is $10/mo.
For new customers who use coupon code FASTWIFI at checkout. Otherwise it's $99.95; self-installation is free where available.
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