Fast home internet in
Cedar Rapids, IA

U-wifi Home Unlimited is $55 a month anywhere we're live in Cedar Rapids, whether you're in MedQuarter Regional Medical District, Grant Wood Cultural District or out by Mays Island. The next-gen gateway, two-day shipping and your first 30 days are free, and there's no contract. Or pay nothing at all with FreeU: watch ads you choose in the U-wifi app and earn credit toward your bill.

Every U-wifi customer in Cedar Rapids can switch on FreeU inside the U-wifi app. Our Choice Advertising model lets you pick the ads you see, and watching them earns credit against your monthly service. Watch enough and the $55 is covered. Keep watching past that and you earn U-Bonus points toward merchandise in the U-store. Same gateway, same unlimited data, same speeds.

Wired internet speeds in Cedar Rapids vary widely depending on your street, your building and how recently the neighborhood was built out. U-wifi delivers true broadband over 5G, and the speed you see depends on which carrier has the strongest signal at your address. U-wifi doesn't tie you to one network. Our gateway picks the strongest 5G signal at your address across the major national carriers and switches if a better one appears, so you get the best speed available in your part of Cedar Rapids at any given hour. For the best signal, put the gateway near a window on the highest floor, facing the nearest tower.

Cedar Rapids faces derechos, tornadoes and ice storms that can knock out power and damage infrastructure. Because U-wifi runs on multiple carrier networks instead of a single cable line, if one tower goes down your gateway shifts to the next available one. During a major weather event, service depends on carrier tower power and backup systems, but you're not waiting on a single provider to send a truck.

Yes. Apartment buildings around the MedQuarter Regional Medical District and the Grant Wood Cultural District get U-wifi service without a landlord work order or a service appointment. The gateway plugs into any outlet and works best near a window. No drilling, no antennas on the roof and nothing to remove when you move out. The gateway's wifi covers a typical 2,500 square foot home and supports up to 256 devices, so a one-bedroom or a shared house is fine.

Enter your Cedar Rapids address to confirm coverage, order, and the gateway arrives within two days. Plug it in, find the U-wifi network on your phone or laptop, and enter the password printed on the bottom of the gateway. That's the whole install. No technician, no appointment window, and your first 30 days are a free trial.

Pack the gateway, plug it in at the new address and connect as usual. Then sign in to your U-wifi account and update your address. Nothing to return, nothing to reschedule, and the price stays the same.

U-wifi is live across Cedar Rapids and in Iowa City, Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Enter your address to confirm availability at your home. If you're on the edge of coverage, the gateway also supports an external antenna for weaker 5G areas.