VPS under $5/month
All verified VPS plans costing under $5 per month (monthly-equivalent). Compare specs side by side — no sponsored placements. Last verified: 2026-09-10.
11 plans match this filter (of 90 tracked).
| Provider | Plan | Location | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | Price | Verified | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RackNerd | 1 GB KVM VPS | United States | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | 3 TB @ 1000 Mbps | $21.99/yr | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| BuyVM | SLICE 512 | Unknown | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | Unknown | $24/yr | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| RackNerd | 2 GB KVM VPS | United States | 2 | 2 GB | 35 GB SSD | 5 TB @ 1000 Mbps | $35.99/yr | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| AlphaVPS | C2G | Unknown | 2 | 2 GB | 30 GB SSD | 2.9 TB | €2.99/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| UpCloud | Starter 1GB | Unknown | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB SSD | Unknown @ 250 Mbps | €3/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| BuyVM | SLICE 1024 | Unknown | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | Unknown | $3.50/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| OVHcloud | VPS Starter 1-2-20 | France | 1 | 2 GB | 20 GB | Unknown | €3.50/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| DigitalOcean | s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb | Unknown | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | 500 GB | $4/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| AlphaVPS | C4G | Unknown | 2 | 4 GB | 40 GB SSD | 4.9 TB | €3.99/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| OVHcloud | VPS-1 2027 | France | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | €4.49/mo | 2026-09-10 | details → |
| RackNerd | 4 GB KVM VPS | United States | 3 | 4 GB | 60 GB SSD | 7 TB @ 1000 Mbps | $59.99/yr | 2026-09-10 | details → |
Data source & last verified
Rows come from build-time verification against official provider pages (see data sources and methodology). "Verified" is the date of the latest manual check per plan. Prices are shown in the provider's published currency and billing period. Provider directory fields are derived from FindHost (findhost.app), CC BY 4.0.
FAQ
What is the cheapest vps under $5/month plan?
The cheapest verified plan is RackNerd 1 GB KVM VPS at USD 21.99/yearly, with 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM and 20 GB SSD storage (verified 2026-09-10).
Are these vps under $5/month plans KVM-based?
11 of 11 verified plans use KVM virtualization. Only plans with an officially verified virtualization type are counted.
Are prices shown per month?
7 of 11 plans bill monthly. The rest bill yearly — the table shows the native billing period and price exactly as published; monthly-equivalent sorting is used only to order rows.