RTX 4090 cloud price history
The cheapest 1× RTX 4090 on-demand price across every provider we track, month by month since Apr 2026. Right now the floor is $0.14/hr ($0.14/GPU-hr) on Vast, up 24% vs last month.
Monthly price floor
Monthly floor by provider
Each cell is that provider’s cheapest 1× RTX 4090 on-demand listing at the end of the month; the market floor for the month is highlighted. Showing the 8 providers with the most months of data over the last 7 months.
| Provider | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadeform | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 |
| Vast | — | — | $0.67 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.14 |
| Runpod | — | — | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 |
| Lium | — | — | — | — | $0.30 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| Theta EdgeCloud | — | — | — | — | $0.23 | $0.38 | $0.36 |
| Packet | — | — | — | — | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.39 |
| Salad | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.33 |
| Akash | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0.34 |
Weekly spot vs on-demand floor
In the week of Oct 19 the cheapest 1× RTX 4090 spot price was $0.16/hr on Salad, 19% below the cheapest on-demand listing ($0.20/hr on Vast). Spot prices come from 2 providers (Salad, Vast), each under its own term (spot, preemptible or interruptible); the provider can reclaim that capacity.
| Week of | Spot floor | On-demand floor | Spot vs on-demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 | $0.16 Salad | $0.20 Vast | 19% below |
| Oct 5 | $0.18 Vast | $0.20 Vast | 10% below |
| Sep 28 | $0.22 Vast | $0.28 Vast | 22% below |
| Sep 21 | $0.12 Vast | $0.14 Vast | 11% below |
| Sep 14 | $0.04 Vast | $0.11 Vast | 63% below |
| Sep 7 | $0.04 Vast | $0.11 Vast | 63% below |
| Aug 31 | $0.04 Vast | $0.11 Vast | 63% below |
| Aug 24 | $0.05 Vast | $0.13 Vast | 60% below |
RTX 4090 price trend FAQ
Is the RTX 4090 getting cheaper to rent?
The floor moved up 24% from $0.11/hr in Sep 2026 to $0.14/hr in Oct 2026. Over the last 12 months the cheapest 1× RTX 4090 on-demand price ranged from $0.11/hr (Jul 2026, Vast) to $0.60/hr (Apr 2026, Shadeform); today's floor sits 24% above the lowest point we have recorded.
What was the lowest RTX 4090 cloud price?
The lowest month-end 1× RTX 4090 on-demand price in our 7 months of data was $0.11/hr in Jul 2026 on Vast; the highest was $0.60/hr in Apr 2026 (Shadeform).
Where does this RTX 4090 price history come from?
GPU Finder records every provider's on-demand price daily and keeps the price in effect at the end of each month per instance type, region and GPU count. The monthly chart and table show the cheapest 1× RTX 4090 on-demand listing across all tracked providers for each month since Apr 2026. Spot, preemptible and interruptible prices are tracked separately as a weekly floor from 2 providers since Aug 10, using each provider's own term.
How much cheaper is RTX 4090 spot than on-demand?
In the week of Oct 19 the cheapest 1× RTX 4090 spot price was $0.16/hr on Salad, 19% below the cheapest on-demand listing ($0.20/hr on Vast). Since Aug 10 the weekly spot floor ranged from $0.03/hr (Aug 17, Vast) to $0.22/hr (Sep 28, Vast). Spot capacity can be reclaimed by the provider, so it suits checkpointed or restartable jobs.