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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • Recently updated apartment
  • Pet friendly
  • On-site coin laundry

Location

1630 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA|University Place
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Management

Full Circle Property Management

Leasing office

(402) 957-2579

Property Overview

Meadowlark Apts is a highly rated rental option with an overall Zumper rating of 8.7, reflecting exceptional amenities and a strategic location that ensures convenience. The property features include off-street parking, recent updates, and pet-friendly policies, making it appealing for those seeking comfort and accessibility. Competitive pricing and a solid value proposition are reinforced by high ratings across price, amenities, and trustworthiness, positioning this property as an attractive choice in the area.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Meadowlark Apts is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath766 sqft$895 /mo2 units availableSPECIAL! MOVE-IN FOR LESS: Enjoy a FREE HALF OFF MONTH'S RENT on your first full month when you reserve a unit before July 15th. And we’re waiving the $495 admin fee! Spacious and recently updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Bethany, featuring new flooring, countertops, appliances, and lighting. Just blocks from UNL's East Campus and Wesleyan. On-site laundry and off-street parking available. Pet friendly with restrictions. Move-in Cost: App Fee: $40 Security Deposit: $500 Admin Fee: $495 – WAIVED! Additional $114/month Utility Package Includes: • Water • Sewer • Gas • Spectrum WiFi & Cable • Common Area Maintenance Electrical in the resident's name
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath842+ sqft$1,045 /mo3 units availableSPECIAL! MOVE-IN FOR LESS: Enjoy a FREE HALF OFF MONTH'S RENT on your first full month when you reserve a unit before July 15th. And we’re waiving the $495 admin fee! Spacious and recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Bethany, featuring new flooring, modern countertops, updated appliances, and stylish lighting. Conveniently located just blocks from UNL’s East Campus and Nebraska Wesleyan University. Select units also feature beautiful stone fireplaces and private balconies. Residents enjoy on-site coin laundry, off-street parking, and a pet-friendly community (restrictions apply). Move-In Costs: • Application Fee: $40 • Security Deposit: $600 • Admin Fee: $495 – WAIVED! Additional $124/month Utility Package Includes: • Water • Sewer • Gas • Spectrum WiFi & Cable • Common Area Maintenance Electrical in the resident's name

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Amenities for Meadowlark Apts

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDecorative Fireplace
FireplaceTop Floor

Appliances

DishwasherOven
Oven/StoveRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off Street Parking Available

Services

Dog Waste Station
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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HomeApartments in LincolnUniversity Place Meadowlark Apts

SPECIAL! MOVE-IN FOR LESS: Enjoy a FREE HALF OFF MONTH'S RENT on your first full month when you reserve a unit before July 15th. And we’re waiving the $495 admin fee! Spacious and recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Bethany, featuring new flooring, modern countertops, updated appliances, and stylish lighting. Conveniently located just blocks from UNL’s East Campus and Nebraska Wesleyan University. Select units also feature beautiful stone fireplaces and private balconies. Residents enjoy on-site coin laundry, off-street parking, and a pet-friendly community (restrictions apply). Move-In Costs: • Application Fee: $40 • Security Deposit: $600 • Admin Fee: $495 – WAIVED! Additional $124/month Utility Package Includes: • Water • Sewer • Gas • Spectrum WiFi & Cable • Common Area Maintenance Electrical in the resident's name


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Meadowlark Apts is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Meadowlark Apts
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Meadowlark Apts offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Meadowlark Apts stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Meadowlark Apts is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Meadowlark Apts to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Meadowlark Apts is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Meadowlark Apts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 90 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in University Place

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in University Place.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Meadowlark Apts to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in University Place.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
University Place
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$905
April 2024$898
May 2024$865
June 2024$793
July 2024$690
August 2024$726
September 2024$801
October 2024$799
November 2024$780
December 2024$894
January 2025$893
February 2025$906
March 2025$855
April 2025$730
May 2025$738
June 2025$739
July 2025$787
August 2025$736
September 2025$725
October 2025$719
November 2025$744
December 2025$742
January 2026$737
February 2026$732
March 2026$730
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$795
April 2024$795
November 2024$975
December 2024$975

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,800/yr

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Schools near Meadowlark Apts

Brownell Elementary School

6000 aylesworth ave

lincoln, NE, 68505

PK, K-5Public
B-

Early Childhood Special Education - Homebased

300 south 48th st

lincoln, NE, 68510

PKPublic

Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School

300 south 48th st

lincoln, NE, 68510

PKPublic

Educare of Lincoln

3435 north 14th st

lincoln, NE, 68521

PKPublic

Wysong Elementary School

7901 blanchard blvd

lincoln, NE, 68516

PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Lincoln near 1630 N 56th St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1630 N 56th St, Lincoln

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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