Updated Oct 17

Phones · Updated Oct 17, 2026

$0 down and free phone deals for October 2026

Carrier deals at AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and Metro where the phone costs nothing up front. Most are paid back through 36 months of bill credits, and sales tax may be due at purchase.

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18 offers

Apple iPhone 17 at AT&T

PhoneAT&TChecked Oct 17, 2026

$0/mo after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

Down from $25.84/mo with an eligible trade-in on a qualifying unlimited plan.

New todayTrade-inUnlimited plan36-month credits

Apple iPhone 17 at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

Free with a new line on the Experience Beyond plan.

New todayNew lineExperience Beyond plan36-month credits

Apple iPhone 17e at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us when you switch, on most plans from $50/mo for one line.

New todaySwitch carriers36-month credits

Apple iPhone 18 Pro at AT&T

PhoneAT&TChecked Oct 17, 2026

$0/mo after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

Up to $1,200 off over 36 monthly bill credits when you trade in an iPhone 14 or newer in any condition. New and existing customers.

New todayTrade-inUnlimited plan36-month credits

Apple iPhone Duo at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Up to $1,000 off$0 down (tax may be due)

$0 out of pocket today: no money down, taxes or fees. Credits over 36 months; trade in any condition, or switch and bring your number with no trade-in.

New todayTrade-in or switch carriersExperience Beyond planWell-qualified credit36-month credits

Google Pixel 10a at Verizon

PhoneVerizonChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after creditsPhone fully covered; activation fee may apply

Verizon covers the full $500 price of the Pixel 10a with a new unlimited line. No trade-in, and it doesn't require the top Unlimited Ultimate plan.

New todayNew lineUnlimited plan36-month credits

Google Pixel 11 Pro at AT&T

PhoneAT&TChecked Oct 17, 2026

$0/mo after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

Free when you trade in any old Pixel on a qualifying unlimited plan.

New todayTrade-inUnlimited plan36-month credits

Google Pixel 11 Pro at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us with a new line or trade-in on Experience More, credited over 36 months.

New todayNew line or trade-inExperience More plan36-month credits

Samsung Galaxy S26 FE at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us with a trade-in on Experience More, credited over 36 months.

New todayTrade-inExperience More plan36-month credits

Samsung Galaxy S26 at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us with a new line on Experience More, credited over 36 months. No trade-in needed.

New todayNew lineExperience More plan36-month credits

Samsung Galaxy S26+ at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us with a new line on Experience More, credited over 36 months.

New todayNew lineExperience More plan36-month credits

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 at T-Mobile

PhoneT-MobileChecked Oct 17, 2026

Free after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

On Us with a new line or trade-in on Experience More, credited over 36 months.

New todayNew line or trade-inExperience More plan36-month credits

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 at AT&T

PhoneAT&TChecked Oct 17, 2026

$0/mo after credits$0 down (tax may be due)

Free with an eligible trade-in on a qualifying unlimited plan, on a 36-month installment plan.

New todayTrade-inUnlimited plan36-month credits

Lease payments exclude tax, title and dealer fees and usually need top-tier credit. “$0 down” can still mean a first payment, taxes or fees at signing; the price column shows what is due. Offers change often, so confirm with the provider.

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