Buying an installing your own modem is a very easy process. My original modem hadn't been updated or replaced by my cable company in at least three years and they still wanted me to pay to rent it. Even if you did need to replace your modem every two years with what might be the latest and greatest, you would still come out way ahead. In any event, the payback is about 1 year. You can easily buy a quality modem for under $50. Quick math says you're paying $60 to $156 per year to use their modems.Īll three companies allow you to buy your own modem and stop paying the monthly fee. In this review, I use the terms "lease" and "rent" interchangeably. Replace Your Cable Internet Modem and Save The Monthly Rental Fees Welcome to Topher's CastleĬomcast Cable, Cox Cable and Charter (formerly Time Warner Cable) charge $5 to $13 per month (and climbing) to lease or rent your cable internet modem from them.
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