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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Spacious living areas
  • Thoughtfully designed apartments
  • Green spaces
  • 2-bedroom apartments
  • Pet-friendly amenities

Location

1648 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 JV presents a well-rounded option for renters, achieving a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7, indicating high satisfaction and quality. With competitive pricing at a 9 out of 10 rating, coupled with a strong location rating of 9 and impressive amenities at 8, residents can expect a desirable living experience. Additionally, highlighted features like spacious living areas, private balconies, and pet-friendly options enhance its appeal, while proximity to top-rated schools adds to its overall value.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath800 sqft$895 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Meadowlark Apartments, where Lincoln living reaches new heights of comfort and convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Bethany neighborhood, our community offers a selection of 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom apartments, perfectly designed to cater to your unique lifestyle. Indulge in the luxury of space as you step into our thoughtfully designed apartments. With 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom options available, you'll find the perfect layout to suit your needs. Experience a true sense of home with spacious living areas that provide the ideal backdrop for relaxation and entertainment. Select units come adorned with charming stone fireplaces, adding a touch of sophistication and warmth to your living space. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the refreshing breeze, creating a fresh air escape right at your doorstep. Pet-Friendly: At Meadowlark Apartments, we believe that pets are family too. Furry friends are more than welcome, and our community is filled with green spaces and pet-friendly amenities for your beloved companions to enjoy. Unbeatable Location: With easy access to all Lincoln has to offer, Meadowlark Apartments offer the convenience of being located near shopping, dining, main employers, and UNL’s East Campus and Wesleyan. Walk to nearby shopping plazas and dining or on to campus. We offer well laid out floor plans suitable for everyone’s needs and our renovated and updated apartments offer all the space, necessities, and comfort you are looking for! Under New Management:New attentive management whose priority is to ensure a better experience for all of our residents. Our management team is here to assist and to make living here an enjoyable experience for all in any way they can. Visit Us Today: Experience Meadowlark Apartments for yourself and elevate your Lincoln living to new heights. Visit our website at www MeadowlarkLincoln com to schedule a tour and secure your dream apartment today. You may click on this link for a virtual walk tour https my matterport com show ?m=Yvu1Xhyxb8Z Hope to see you soon!

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Amenities for Meadowlark JV

Building

Cats OKDogs 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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About Meadowlark JV

HomeApartments in LincolnUniversity Place Meadowlark JV

Welcome to Meadowlark Apartments, where Lincoln living reaches new heights of comfort and convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Bethany neighborhood, our community offers a selection of 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom apartments, perfectly designed to cater to your unique lifestyle. Indulge in the luxury of space as you step into our thoughtfully designed apartments. With 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom options available, you'll find the perfect layout to suit your needs. Experience a true sense of home with spacious living areas that provide the ideal backdrop for relaxation and entertainment. Select units come adorned with charming stone fireplaces, adding a touch of sophistication and warmth to your living space. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the refreshing breeze, creating a fresh air escape right at your doorstep. Pet-Friendly: At Meadowlark Apartments, we believe that pets are family too. Furry friends are more than welcome, and our community is filled with green spaces and pet-friendly amenities for your beloved companions to enjoy. Unbeatable Location: With easy access to all Lincoln has to offer, Meadowlark Apartments offer the convenience of being located near shopping, dining, main employers, and UNL’s East Campus and Wesleyan. Walk to nearby shopping plazas and dining or on to campus. We offer well laid out floor plans suitable for everyone’s needs and our renovated and updated apartments offer all the space, necessities, and comfort you are looking for! Under New Management:New attentive management whose priority is to ensure a better experience for all of our residents. Our management team is here to assist and to make living here an enjoyable experience for all in any way they can. Visit Us Today: Experience Meadowlark Apartments for yourself and elevate your Lincoln living to new heights. Visit our website at www MeadowlarkLincoln com to schedule a tour and secure your dream apartment today. You may click on this link for a virtual walk tour https my matterport com show ?m=Yvu1Xhyxb8Z Hope to see you soon!


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 Good
With 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.
How we rated Meadowlark JV
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

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 128 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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 the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in University Place.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
University Place
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$725
October 2023$714
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$738
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$535
March 2024$795
April 2024$795
November 2024$975
December 2024$975

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Can I afford to live at 1648 N 56th St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-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

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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

Explore the area around 1648 N 56th St

B & R Stores, Inc
4554 W St
Super Saver, Inc
4554 W St
African Home Food Market
719 N 48th St
Whole Foods Market
6055 O St
Natural Grocers
212 N 48th St

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