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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Gated parking
  • Prime location
  • Modern conveniences
  • Private patio
  • Spacious layouts
  • In-unit washers and dryers

Location

602 North 33rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68131, United States|Gifford Park
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Management

BARON Management

Leasing office

(531) 242-2014

Property Overview

The Melrose achieves an impressive expert rating of 8.5, indicating a strong choice for renters, especially given its price rating of 10, reflecting excellent value for its amenities and location. With notable features such as gated parking, modern conveniences, and a spacious layout, it offers a premier living experience, further enhanced by a location score of 9 that provides easy access to local amenities. Additionally, the property is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, bolstered by nearby grooming services and outdoor spaces.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Melrose has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath725+ sqft$1,135–$1,195 /mo2 units availableUPDATED 2-BEDROOM IN HISTORIC GIFFORD PARK This thoughtfully designed home blends classic character with modern upgrades, offering a bright living space, spacious closets, and the rare bonus of a private patio — perfect for relaxing or entertaining. SPECIAL Sign a 16 month lease and get a free month's rent! 3D TOUR https my matterport com show ?m=1bFiWxDxveH APARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS In-unit washer and dryer Private patio Functional layout with updated finishes PRIME LOCATION Located in Omaha’s Gifford Park neighborhood Minutes from the Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing Easy interstate access with cafés, shops, and restaurants nearby PET FRIENDLY BARON Management welcomes your furry family members! Weight limits and breed restrictions apply. NEXT STEPS Schedule your tour today!

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Amenities for The Melrose

Apartment Amenities

BalconyEat-in Kitchen
Energy EfficientExposed Brick
Open Floor PlanPatio
Shower/Tub ComboSpacious Closet
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Historic Charm

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Neighborhood

Close to InterstateNearby Shop and Restaurant
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Policies and fees

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Melrose

HomeApartments in OmahaGifford Park The Melrose

This beautifully restored, all-brick apartment building in Gifford Park combines timeless architectural charm with modern conveniences. Featuring a stunning historical exterior, covered balconies, and thoughtful renovations, this property offers the perfect blend of character and comfort. Residents enjoy gated parking, in-unit washers and dryers, and spacious layouts. Located on the Creighton Shuttle route and minutes from Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing, the building provides easy access to Omaha's best shopping, dining, and nightlife. Quick interstate access makes commuting a breeze, and BARON Management welcomes pets (with restrictions). Come experience the perfect mix of historic beauty and modern living—schedule your tour today!


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Melrose has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Melrose
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.
The Melrose 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·9A 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.
The Melrose goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Melrose receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Melrose 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·6A 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 The Melrose does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Melrose provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Melrose is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 The Melrose compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 144 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Gifford Park

2-bedroom apartments at The Melrose cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gifford Park.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Gifford Park
Omaha
A table of studio rental data trends in Omaha
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$925
January 2024$915
February 2024$886
March 2024$932
April 2024$957
May 2024$948
June 2024$929
July 2024$953
August 2024$935
September 2024$954
October 2024$991
November 2024$1,000
December 2024$1,010
January 2025$1,005
February 2025$1,005
March 2025$988
April 2025$976
May 2025$965
June 2025$953
July 2025$949
August 2025$943
September 2025$938
October 2025$925
November 2025$948
December 2025$935
A table of studio rental data trends in Gifford Park
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$635
March 2024$645
June 2025$780
July 2025$750
August 2025$745

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$45,400/yr

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Schools near The Melrose

Kellom Elementary School

1311 n 24th st

omaha, NE, 68102

PK, K-6Public
C-

Early Childhood Center at Educare - Kellom

2123 paul st

omaha, NE, 68102

PKPublic

Wilson Focus School

5141 f st

omaha, NE, 68117

3-6Public
B

Early Childhood Center at Educare - Indian Hill

3110 w st

omaha, NE, 68107

PKPublic

Early Childhood Center at Gateway

5810 s 42nd st

omaha, NE, 68107

PKPublic
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Getting around Omaha near 602 North 33rd Street

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 602 North 33rd Street, Omaha

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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