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Average Rent in Comstock & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Comstock, Kalamazoo, MI. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,336/mo
Lowest Available
$1,070/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
32
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Comstock
13 listed units across 1 building in Comstock dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $31/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 3 | $1,266 | $1,174 | $92 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 24 | $1,570 | $1,492 | $78 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 8 | $1,198 | $1,157 | $41 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 26 | $1,600 | $1,560 | $40 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 12 | $1,101 | $1,070 | $31 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 17 | $1,107 | $1,086 | $21 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 21 | $2,354 | $2,336 | $18 |
| Gull Prairie Apartments | Unit 23 | $2,354 | $2,336 | $18 |
Comstock vs Kalamazoo, MI Average
Comstock is more expensive than the Kalamazoo, MI average by $8/mo (1%). The citywide average is $1,328/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Comstock?
As of October 2026, the average rent in Comstock is $1,336 per month across 1 apartment community and 32 available units.
The most affordable option is Gull Prairie Apartments starting at $1,070/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,181/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,562/mo.
Prices range from $1,070 to $2,299 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 13 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Comstock
Rent Prices by Apartment in Comstock
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gull Prairie Apartments | $1,070/mo | $1,336/mo | 32 | 4.1 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$53,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,336/mo.
Comfortable income
$64,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,070/mo), you need to earn at least $43,000/year.
Median household income in Comstock is $48,965 , about 24% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Comstock
Overall prices in Comstock runs below the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Comstock's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,336 |
| Utilities | $355 |
| Groceries | $508 |
| Transportation | $846 |
| Healthcare | $413 |
| Other goods and services | $660 |
| Estimated total | $4,118/mo |
Population
73,132
Median household income
$48,965
Census median rent
$1,031/mo
Census rent burden
33.9%
Median age
26.8
Mean commute
18 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Google Search Trends for Comstock Apartments
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