Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, the best CentOS VPS is LikeVPS (Lite 2.0, $10.00/month: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 20 TB traffic), followed by AlphaVPS and Cloudzy. The cheapest is Scaleway at $0.48/month (STARDUST1-S, IPv4 extra). 78 of the 160 providers we track qualify.
Key takeaways
- Prices run from $0.48 (Scaleway, IPv4 extra) with a median of $5.00 per month across 78 providers.
- Widest footprint: OneProvider, 64 data-center locations in 50 countries.
- Best rated: Krystal, 4.9/5 on Trustpilot from 2,459 reviews.
- 46 of 78 offer Windows Server, 47 include DDoS protection and 22 bill by the hour.
Top CentOS providers
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1
LikeVPS
UK-registered VPS provider with 26 locations across Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania; DDoS protection and unlimited traffic included in most plans. Lite 2.0 at $10.00/month with 2 GB RAM. 26 locations in 26 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Lite 2.0: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 20 TB traffic. -
2
AlphaVPS
Bulgarian budget KVM host with same-price NVMe VPS in 7 EU/US cities from €2.99/mo plus cheap HDD storage VPS. Storage VPS 256 GB at $2.81/month with 768 MB RAM. DDoS protection included, Windows Server available and accepts crypto.
Storage VPS 256 GB: 1 vCPU, 768 MB RAM, 256 GB HDD, 1 TB traffic. -
3
Cloudzy
Dubai-headquartered, self-funded host selling DDR5/NVMe KVM VPS from $2.48/mo in 13 locations. 512 MB DDR5 at $2.48/month with 512 MB RAM. DDoS protection included, hourly billing and accepts crypto.
512 MB DDR5: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 20 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic. -
4
SolidVPS (formerly SolidSEOVPS)
Rebranded SolidSEOVPS selling unmetered Ryzen/EPYC Windows VPS in about 20 cities, with BYOL-style Windows licensing. Linux Cloud vShared 2GB at $2.95/month with 2 GB RAM. 21 locations in 11 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Linux Cloud vShared 2GB: 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic. -
5
RUVDS
Moscow VPS host with 22 locations across Russia, Europe and Central Asia and Windows-licensed NVMe plans. Start at $1.78/month with 512 MB RAM. 20 locations in 9 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Start: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB HDD, unmetered traffic.
All 78 CentOS providers
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Images offered | Locations | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lite 2.0 | $10.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 25 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 26 | — | |
| 2 | Storage VPS 256 GB | $2.81 | 1 | 768 MB | 256 GB HDD | CentOS Stream 9/10 | 7 | 4.6 (146) | |
| 3 | 512 MB DDR5 | $2.48 | 1 | 512 MB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 13 | — | |
| 4 | Linux Cloud vShared 2GB | $2.95 | 2 | 2 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 21 | 3.2 (1) | |
| 5 | Start | $1.78 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB HDD | CentOS 7, CentOS Stream 9/10 | 20 | — | |
| 6 | VPS Essential | $2.41 | 1 | 2 GB | 15 GB NVMe | CentOS | 1 | 4.9 (359) | |
| 7 | Hourly VPS Basic | $3.60 | 2 | 4 GB | 50 GB SSD | CentOS | 7 | 3.1 (214) | |
| 8 | NVMe 2 GB | $4.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 14 | 2.7 (91) | |
| 9 | Cloud VPS 4 | $6.16 | 4 | 8 GB | 100 GB SSD | CentOS | 10 | 4.6 (11,470) | |
| 10 | VPS LC1 | $3.35 | 1 | 2 GB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS, CentOS Stream | 1 | 4.5 (6,572) | |
| 11 | AMS Nano | $0.93 | 1 | 1 GB | 15 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 11 | — | |
| 12 | Linux VPS 1 slice | $3.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 30 GB SSD | CentOS | 3 | 4.3 (2,514) | |
| 13 | 1 GB | $2.99 | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB NVMe | CentOS | 4 | 2.6 (212) | |
| 14 | Ryzen KVM 512MB | $3.00 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 4 | 3.8 (948) | |
| 15 | VM-0.5 | $2.99 | 1 | 512 MB | 5 GB | CentOS | 17 | — | |
| 16 | Basic 512 MB (s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb) | $4.00 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 13 | 4.5 (2,581) | |
| 17 | KVM-512 | $1.25 | 1 | 512 MB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | 1.8 (25) | |
| 18 | Starter 1xCPU-1GB | $3.50 | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 14 | 3.0 (168) | |
| 19 | Spark | $3.69 | 1 | 1 GB | 40 GB NVMe | CentOS | 9 | 4.8 (1,125) | |
| 20 | VPS Basic | $5.52 | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB NVMe | CentOS | 29 | 3.5 (1,836) | |
| 21 | KVM VPS 512 MB | $2.25 | 1 | 512 MB | 30 GB SSD | CentOS, CentOS Stream | 12 | 4.3 (384) | |
| 22 | iwStack 512 MB | $3.24 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | CentOS | 3 | 4.1 (5) | |
| 23 | Starter 2C2G 40GB | $4.20 | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | CentOS, TencentOS Server | 11 | — | |
| 24 | Lite | $2.95 | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | CentOS | 2 | 4.7 (3,074) | |
| 25 | Deal 1 - 300GB Storage | $2.92 | 1 | 512 MB | 300 GB | CentOS | 10 | 3.3 (51) | |
| 26 | General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 10 GB | $4.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 64 | 2.5 (681) | |
| 27 | Basic | $4.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 21 | 4.3 (388) | |
| 28 | SSD0 | $2.17 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | — | |
| 29 | STARDUST1-S | $0.48 | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB SSD | CentOS | 4 | 1.5 (358) | |
| 30 | SM-L1 | $5.76 | 1 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS | 32 | — | |
| 31 | KVM 1 | $11.99 | 1 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS | 10 | 4.6 (73,071) | |
| 32 | Linux 1C/0.5G | $3.50 | 1 | 512 MB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS, CentOS Stream | 12 | 1.2 (100) | |
| 33 | CX23 | $6.71 | 2 | 4 GB | 40 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 6 | 3.0 (3,001) | |
| 34 |  Akamai Cloud (Linode) |
Nanode 1 GB | $5.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 26 | 2.5 (207) |
| 35 | KVM-SSD 512 Metered | $5.04 | 2 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | CentOS | 21 | — | |
| 36 | Starter | $5.59 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 17 | 4.5 (292) | |
| 37 | NVMe 2 | $5.69 | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 9 | 4.5 (31,911) | |
| 38 | Snappy 1000 - NVMe 2 | $4.68 | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS | 1 | 4.6 (17,852) | |
| 39 | VDS-1-SSD | $4.37 | 1 | 2 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 9 | 3.5 (19) | |
| 40 | SSDKVM-1 | $6.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 15 GB SSD | CentOS | 19 | 3.3 (122) | |
| 41 | Starter (1GB) | $3.95 | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | CentOS | 6 | 2.7 (110) | |
| 42 | KVM / Small | $17.00 | 2 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | CentOS | 15 | 3.0 (255) | |
| 43 | XCloud 1 | $4.99 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS | 1 | 2.7 (8) | |
| 44 | Standard 1 GB | $2.10 | 1 | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 1 | — | |
| 45 | Entry (1 GB) | $4.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 21 | 1.4 (118) | |
| 46 | 1GB | $3.48 | 1 | 1 GB | 100 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream 10/9, KUSANAGI 9 (CentOS Stream 9) | 1 | — | |
| 47 |  Amazon Lightsail |
Linux 512 MB | $5.00 | 2 | 512 MB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 19 | 1.3 (429) |
| 48 | Linux VPS (1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB) | $3.07 | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 2 | 4.2 (398) | |
| 49 | WAWs-1 | $6.64 | 1 | 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | CentOS | 11 | 2.6 (119) | |
| 50 | Cloud ARM 1 | $5.74 | 2 | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 6 | — | |
| 51 | Start | $7.71 | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS | 39 | — | |
| 52 | Standard Micro | $5.32 | 1 | 512 MB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS | 7 | 3.5 (2) | |
| 53 | LAX.AS3.T1 WEE | $3.08 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | — | |
| 54 | e2-micro | $6.11 | 2 | 1 GB | — | CentOS Stream | 41 | 1.4 (43) | |
| 55 | 20G KVM - PROMO | $4.17 | 2 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS, CentOS Stream | 10 | 2.9 (2) | |
| 56 | NVMe 2 GB | $16.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 19 | 4.3 (8) | |
| 57 | Blitz Intel | $6.66 | 1 | 3.5 GB | 20 GB SSD | CentOS | 4 | 4.1 (114) | |
| 58 | G3.2GB | $10.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | CentOS | 8 | 4.5 (139) | |
| 59 | VPS 2 vCPU / 2 GB | $9.78 | 2 | 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream 10, CentOS Stream 9 | 3 | 3.8 (2) | |
| 60 | ARM108 | $9.00 | 4 | 8 GB | 100 GB SSD | CentOS | 5 | — | |
| 61 | Unmanaged Linux 1 | $4.99 | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB SSD | CentOS | 3 | 2.1 (730) | |
| 62 | E5 KVM 1024MB | $5.00 | 2 | 1 GB | 15 GB NVMe | CentOS 7/8 | 3 | — | |
| 63 | Linux 1024 MB | $12.99 | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB SSD | CentOS Stream | 21 | 1.9 (67) | |
| 64 | Config #1 | $24.95 | 2 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | CentOS | 15 | 4.9 (2,208) | |
| 65 | Cloud VPS (1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB) | $13.34 | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | 4.9 (2,459) | |
| 66 | VM 1 | $5.00 | 1 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | 2.3 (7) | |
| 67 | Flexus L 2 vCPUs | 2 GiB | $9.00 | 2 | 2 GB | 60 GB SSD | Linux public images (mainstream distributions, e.g. CentOS) | 17 | 2.8 (3) | |
| 68 | C3.8GB | $35.64 | 4 | 8 GB | 100 GB NVMe | CentOS | 3 | 2.3 (7) | |
| 69 | VPS ON (1 shared vCPU, 1 GB, 5 GB) | $5.40 | 1 | 1 GB | 5 GB SSD | CentOS | 1 | 2.0 (12) | |
| 70 | Container VPS Small | $6.00 | 1 | 2 GB | 25 GB SSD | CentOS | 2 | 4.5 (802) | |
| 71 | V1 | $5.60 | 1 | 1 GB | 100 GB NVMe | CentOS Stream | 2 | 2.6 (4) | |
| 72 | VPS SSD Linux 1 | $7.80 | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | CentOS | 1 | 4.0 (8) | |
| 73 | NL-15 | $21.74 | 1 | 1 GB | 15 GB NVMe | CentOS | 7 | — | |
| 74 | SSD NVMe VPS Plan 1 | $16.56 | 1 | 2 GB | 40 GB NVMe | CentOS | 7 | 2.5 (262) | |
| 75 | Linux VPS 2 GB | $14.95 | 2 | 2 GB | 45 GB SSD | CentOS 9 Stream | 3 | 4.9 (877) | |
| 76 | Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB | $8.93 | 1 | 1 GB | 15 GB NVMe | CentOS | 1 | — | |
| 77 | CloudVPS-1 | $9.86 | 1 | 2 GB | 40 GB NVMe | CentOS | 1 | — | |
| 78 | cx2-2x4 | $57.00 | 2 | 4 GB | — | CentOS Stream | 13 | 1.9 (89) |
Each row shows the provider's cheapest plan with this feature. Updated October 23, 2026.
Cheapest CentOS plan per provider
About CentOS
CentOS VPS: a virtual server running CentOS Stream, the rolling upstream of Red Hat Enterprise Linux; classic CentOS 7 and 8 are end-of-life.
Frequently asked questions
What is a CentOS?
CentOS VPS: a virtual server running CentOS Stream, the rolling upstream of Red Hat Enterprise Linux; classic CentOS 7 and 8 are end-of-life.
What is the cheapest CentOS?
Scaleway at $0.48 per month for STARDUST1-S (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD, unmetered traffic).
Which providers offer CentOS?
78 of the 160 providers we track, led by LikeVPS, AlphaVPS, Cloudzy, SolidVPS (formerly SolidSEOVPS), RUVDS and Webdock.
Sources
Prices, plans and locations were read from these pages; last checked October 23, 2026. Prices change, so confirm on the provider's site before you buy.