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Best game server hosts for Rust

Find the best price for your next Rust game server with our price comparison of 11 hosts.

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Rust · All terms

Dawn Server · Rust

Rust · 10 Slots

€3.40/ month

monthly Monthly payment
Connection limit
10 Slots
Player slots
10 SlotsAccording to price table

Table price · €3.40 per month

More info Hardware & sources

Player slots listed for the plan. Real performance depends on the world and resources.

Setup: Default configuration

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.
  • Slot count and recommendation come from the price table

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.
Plan details from host

Table retrieved on 01.10.2026

Gravel Host · Rust

Rust Hosting - Eoka Plan · Budget

€6.74€5.05/ month

yearly Works out per month on a 12-month term
GAMEFOREST
RAM
6 GB RAM
Host recommendation
40 playersAccording to store

RAM below the planning minimum · Regular price before discount: €80.85 prepaid for 12 months

More info Hardware & sources

According to our planning model, the RAM figure is not enough for this game.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

Host's CPU pool
AMD Ryzen
Storage
25 GB · NVMe
Host recommendation
40 players

Not independently tested

Player count assumptions

  • Host recommendation for the default configuration. No independent load test.
  • The RAM amount stated is below the planning minimum for this game.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.
  • NVMe storage according to the plan source.

What you should know

  • The exact processor may vary depending on location and available machine.
  • €80.85 prepayment commits you for 12 months.
  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.
  • CPU details describe the host pool, not measured performance or a commitment to an exact processor for this plan.
  • Optional extras are not included in the comparison price.
  • Player count is a host recommendation, not guaranteed capacity.

Available server locations

Germany · Tampa · New York · Virginia · Oregon · Dallas · Los Angeles · India

Plan details from host

EUR checkout and server locations · As of 01.10.2026

Product resources and host recommendation · As of 09.09.2026

CPU family of the host pool, model not guaranteed · As of 09.09.2026

Prices checked on 01.10.2026

Zap Hosting · Rust

Rust · 5 GB RAM · 24 Slots

€8.64/ 30 days

every 30 days Payment for 30 days
RAM
5 GB RAM
Player slots
24 SlotsAccording to store

RAM below the planning minimum · €8.64 prepaid for 30 days · Taxes included according to source

More info Hardware & sources

According to our planning model, the RAM figure is not enough for this game.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

Host's CPU pool
Dual AMD EPYC 7763
Connection limit
24 Slots

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.
  • The RAM amount stated is below the planning minimum for this game.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • Taxes included according to source
  • The exact processor may vary depending on location and available machine.
  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.
  • For price ranking, the ongoing costs of €8.77 are calculated per average calendar month.

Available server locations

FFM / Eygelshoven, GER

Plan details from host

Host's plan page · As of 07.10.2026

Prices checked on 07.10.2026

Survival Servers · Rust

Rust · 50 Slots

€8.83/ month

yearly Works out per month on a 12-month term
Storage
NVMe
Player slots
50 SlotsAccording to store

€105.99 prepaid for 12 months

More info Hardware & sources

Player slots listed for the plan. Real performance depends on the world and resources.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

Connection limit
50 Slots

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.
  • NVMe storage according to the plan source.

What you should know

  • €105.99 prepayment commits you for 12 months.

Available server locations

Germany

Plan details from host

Host's plan page · As of 08.10.2026

Prices checked on 08.10.2026

Host Unlimited · Rust

Rust · 10 GB RAM · 20 Slots

€9.99/ month

monthly Monthly payment
RAM
10 GB RAM
Player slots
20 SlotsAccording to price table

Table price · RAM below the planning minimum · €9.99 per month

More info Hardware & sources

According to our planning model, the RAM figure is not enough for this game.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

Connection limit
20 Slots

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.
  • Slot count and recommendation come from the price table
  • The RAM amount stated is below the planning minimum for this game.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.
Plan details from host

Table retrieved on 01.10.2026

Host Havoc · Rust

Rust · 10 GB RAM · 30 Slots

€12.13/ month

yearly Works out per month on a 12-month term
RAM
10 GB RAM
Player slots
30 SlotsAccording to store

RAM below the planning minimum · €145.57 prepaid for 12 months

More info Hardware & sources

According to our planning model, the RAM figure is not enough for this game.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

Connection limit
30 Slots

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.
  • The RAM amount stated is below the planning minimum for this game.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • €145.57 prepayment commits you for 12 months.
  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.

Available server locations

Amsterdam, NL · Nuremberg, DE · Frankfurt, DE · London, UK

Plan details from host

Host's plan page · As of 07.10.2026

Prices checked on 07.10.2026

Nitrado · Rust

Rust Console · PS5 · 80 Slots

€15.20/ 30 days

every 90 days Payment for 90 days
Connection limit
80 Slots
Player slots
80 SlotsAccording to store

€45.59 prepaid for 90 days · Select 80 Slots in the configurator.

More info Hardware & sources

Player slots listed for the plan. Real performance depends on the world and resources. Select 80 Slots in the configurator.

Setup: Default configuration

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • €45.59 prepayment commits you for 90 days.
  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.
  • For price ranking, the ongoing costs of €15.42 are calculated per average calendar month.
  • Before booking, select the platform, slot count, location and term to match this configuration.
  • The server only supports the New-Gen Edition
  • Crossplay for Xbox Series and PlayStation 5
  • High-clock CPU hardware for maximum server performance
  • Enhanced DDoS protection with Steelshield™ included

Available server locations

Frankfurt am Main

Plan details from host

Public product configuration · As of 07.10.2026

EUR price matrix at the selected location · As of 07.10.2026

Prices checked on 07.10.2026

G Portal · Rust

Rust · 20 Slots

€18.11/ 30 days

every 90 days Payment for 90 days
Connection limit
20 Slots
Player slots
20 SlotsAccording to store

€54.34 prepaid for 90 days

More info Hardware & sources

Player slots listed for the plan. Real performance depends on the world and resources.

Setup: Default configuration

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • €54.34 prepayment commits you for 90 days.
  • For price ranking, the ongoing costs of €18.38 are calculated per average calendar month.

Available server locations

Central Europe

Plan details from host

Host's plan page · As of 07.10.2026

Prices checked on 07.10.2026

Fragnet · Rust

Rust · 1C-7G-20G

€23.58/ month

yearly Works out per month on a 12-month term
RAM
7 GB RAM
Host recommendation
50 playersAccording to store

RAM below the planning minimum · €282.90 prepaid for 12 months

More info Hardware & sources

According to our planning model, the RAM figure is not enough for this game.

Setup: Default configuration

Technical details

CPU usage limit
1 Threads
Storage
20 GB · SSD
Host recommendation
50 players

Not independently tested

Player count assumptions

  • Host recommendation for the default configuration. No independent load test.
  • The RAM amount stated is below the planning minimum for this game.

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • The exact processor may vary depending on location and available machine.
  • €282.90 prepayment commits you for 12 months.
  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.
  • CPU threads are usable threads, not a guarantee of dedicated physical cores.
  • No measured benchmark performance.
  • Host states SSD/NVMe; exact storage type not guaranteed per location.
  • Locations reflect the host's available pool; final selection at checkout.
  • Unlimited slots do not mean unlimited player performance. Host recommendation depends on world and mods.

Available server locations

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Frankfurt, Germany · Almaty, Kazakhstan · Athens, Greece · Atlanta, United States · Bucharest, Romania · Chicago, United States · Dallas, United States · Helsinki, Finland · London, United Kingdom · Los Angeles, United States · Montreal, Canada · Mumbai, India · New York, United States · Oslo, Norway · Paris, France · Sao Paulo, Brazil · Singapore, Singapore · Stockholm, Sweden · Sydney, Australia · Tokyo, Japan · Warsaw, Poland

Plan details from host

Live-Paketdaten · As of 01.10.2026

Available host locations · As of 01.10.2026

CPU thread limit and configuration · As of 01.10.2026

Prices checked on 01.10.2026

Prepaid Hoster · Rust

Previous configuration · 20 slots (estimated at the time) · 2 GB RAM

More info Hardware & sources

Setup: Default configuration

No capacity derived from slots or RAM alone

What you should know

  • The host link goes to the host's home page. Select the plan above there.
  • Saved configuration from 06.10.2025: 20 slots (estimated at the time), 2 GB RAM, 2 CPU cores. These details are not used in the player recommendation.
  • Archived configuration details are not a commitment to the current plan.
  • Archived VPS configuration, not a confirmed game-specific plan.
Plan details from host

Host or product page ·

Hostinger · Rust

Previous configuration · 40 slots (estimated at the time) · 4 GB RAM

More info Hardware & sources

Setup: Default configuration

No capacity derived from slots or RAM alone

What you should know

  • Saved configuration from 06.10.2025: 40 slots (estimated at the time), 4 GB RAM, 1 CPU cores. These details are not used in the player recommendation.
  • Archived configuration details are not a commitment to the current plan.
  • Archived VPS configuration, not a confirmed game-specific plan.
Plan details from host

Host or product page ·

Dawn Server · Rust

Rust · 12 Slots

€4.08/ month

monthly Monthly payment
Connection limit
12 Slots
Player slots
12 SlotsAccording to price table

Table price · €4.08 per month

More info Hardware & sources

Player slots listed for the plan. Real performance depends on the world and resources.

Setup: Default configuration

Connection limit, not a performance test

Player count assumptions

  • The slot count describes the connections allowed on the plan, not measured hardware performance.
  • Slot count and recommendation come from the price table

Why choose this plan

  • Price-based selection within this host. Known renewal prices are included.

What you should know

  • €0.68 more per month than its cheapest matching plan.
Plan details from host

Table retrieved on 01.10.2026

How we estimate and compare

We update prices and availability monthly. Plans without a confirmed current price or complete hardware details remain visible. We flag their open details on the offer. Historical configurations are not current performance guarantees and are not included in player recommendations. Specific price, term and capacity filters only consider matching known details. For the default configuration, the stated slot limit of the plan counts first, then an explicit host recommendation. If both are missing, we use a cautious RAM planning range and, for the filter, its lower end. Slot limits allow connections but do not prove hardware performance. We label recommendations and price tables with their respective origin. Mods have their own RAM assumptions. Mods, view distance, world size and shared CPU time can increase requirements. Fixed daily intervals are converted to an average calendar month for price ordering. Connection slots are not a performance promise. An independent load test on the offered servers is still pending.

More about the game

Rent a Rust server for private runs and communities

For a Rust server, decide on map, play style and expected activity before buying slots. A small private group, a PvE server and a public community need different reserves. Compare RAM, CPU allocation and location. A large slot count alone does not promise a stable simulation.

Map size, plugins and wipes

Facepunch describes map size and actual usage as factors in storage requirements. For plugins, you need a matching extension such as Oxide and a host that allows installation and updates. Also check how map and blueprint wipes are scheduled and which files are kept during them. For a community, this kind of management is often more important than another marketing claim about hardware.

Keep an eye on backups, updates and costs

Check access to configuration, logs and backups. Server updates may also require updates to the plugin system. Plan a clear process for this and secure important data before a wipe. Compare the actual bill, the payment period and the renewal terms. More RAM is a resource reserve, not a measured advantage for server FPS or tick rate.

Sources and technical basics

Frequently asked questions about Rust Game Server

Why does the Rust map affect the right plan?

Map size and how the world is used change storage requirements. Population and configuration also matter. Check the map for your run and the listed resources, rather than only comparing slots.

Can I install Oxide plugins?

Check whether the specific offer supports them and what file access you get. After game updates, the plugin extension may also need an update.

What should I check for regular wipes?

You should be able to manage the timing, type of wipe and the affected files. Clarify how backups are created and downloaded and how the community configuration can be preserved.

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