5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Pet friendly
- On-site coin laundry
Location
1648 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68504, USA|University Place
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Property Overview
Meadowlark JV is an appealing option for renters, highlighted by a Zumper rating of 9/10, reflecting its strong overall quality. Its competitive pricing and superior amenities, such as off-street parking and pet-friendly policies, complement an advantageous location near top-rated schools and essential services. The property is characterized by transparency and trustworthiness, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a quality living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $895 /mo | 1 unit available | 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. Select units offer stone fireplaces and balconies. On-site coin laundry and off-street parking available. Pet friendly with restrictions. Reserving: App Fee: $40 Security Deposit: $400 Admin Fee: $495 Additional $114/mo includes: Water Sewer Gas Spectrum Wifi and Cable Common area maintenance Electrical in residents name |
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Amenities for Meadowlark JV
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 17 |
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About Meadowlark JV
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. Select units offer stone fireplaces and balconies. On-site coin laundry and off-street parking available. Pet friendly with restrictions. Reserving: App Fee: $40 Security Deposit: $400 Admin Fee: $495 Additional $114/mo includes: Water Sewer Gas Spectrum Wifi and Cable Common area maintenance Electrical in residents 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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Meadowlark JV is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meadowlark JV has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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 JV stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Meadowlark JV is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
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 JV 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·9A 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.
Meadowlark JV has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
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 JV compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 68 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in University Place
1-bedroom apartments at Meadowlark JV cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Place.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
University Place
Lincoln
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $695 |
| December 2023 | $695 |
| January 2024 | $697 |
| February 2024 | $682 |
| March 2024 | $833 |
| 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 | $716 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $535 |
| March 2024 | $795 |
| April 2024 | $795 |
| November 2024 | $975 |
| December 2024 | $975 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Meadowlark JV
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
Educare of Lincoln
3435 north 14th st
lincoln, NE, 68521
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
University Place | Lincoln, NE
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Lincoln near 1648 N 56th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
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 1648 N 56th St, Lincoln
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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