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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Character
  • Fitness center
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Spacious floor plans
  • Modern living
  • Panoramic views

Location

1301 Lincoln Mall, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA|Downtown Lincoln
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Management

Red Prairie Management, LLC

Leasing office

(531) 710-4718

Property Overview

Sky Park Apartments offers a strong overall living experience, with a 7.4 Zumper Expert Rating, standout location, solid amenities, and competitive value. It features character, spacious floor plans, floor-to-ceiling windows, modern living, panoramic views, and an on-site fitness center, while also rating well for social life, sustainability, work from home, and fitness and wellness.

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

7.0
Very Good
Sky Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath629+ sqft$1,340–$1,650 /mo3 units availableMeet the Garland Spacious, stylish, and full of character — the Garland offers a one-of-a-kind downtown living experience inside the iconic Sky Park Apartments. With 879 square feet, this oversized one-bedroom layout gives you room to truly settle in while still embracing the retro charm and skyline views Sky Park is known for. Floor-to-ceiling windows, vintage-inspired details, and a prime downtown location create a space that feels both timeless and elevated. Located steps from the Nebraska State Capitol, residents enjoy unique amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, sauna, and attached parking. The Garland | 1 Bed • 1 Bath • 879 SQ FT | Starting at $1,650 Historic character. Modern comfort. Downtown Lincoln living reimagined.
2BR/3.0BA2 bed3 bath2,046 sqft$4,495 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Sky Park Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyExcercise Room
Private Balcony

Building

24 Hour Fitness CenterCats OK
Controlled Access BuildingDogs OK
ElevatorKeyless Entry System

Grounds

Heated Swimming PoolOutdoor Grilling Area

Services

On-Site Maintenance

Neighborhood

Close To DowntownGreat Location
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

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units80
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About Sky Park Apartments

HomeApartments in LincolnDowntown Lincoln Sky Park Apartments

Welcome to Sky Park A landmark reimagined in the heart of downtown Lincoln. Sky Park blends retro architecture, skyline views, and modern living into an experience unlike anywhere else in the city. Originally known as one of Lincoln’s first luxury high-rises, this iconic building has been thoughtfully restored while preserving the character that made it unforgettable. Inside, you’ll find spacious floor plans, floor-to-ceiling windows, vintage-inspired details, and panoramic views that bring the energy of downtown right to your doorstep. Residents enjoy unique amenities including a rooftop pool, fitness center, sauna, attached parking, and beautifully updated community spaces designed for both comfort and style. Located steps from the Nebraska State Capitol, restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and local favorites, Sky Park places you in the center of it all while offering a living experience that feels timeless, elevated, and entirely one of a kind. Historic character. Modern comfort. Downtown Lincoln living reimagined. With a highly walkable and bikeable downtown location near dining, entertainment, employers, the State Capitol, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Sky Park places residents close to the best of Lincoln while providing a comfortable place to come home to. Schedule a tour today and experience elevated downtown living at Sky Park Apartments.


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.
7.0
/10
Very Good
Sky Park Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Sky Park Apartments
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Sky Park Apartments is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
Sky Park Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24 hour fitness center. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Sky Park Apartments 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.
Sky Park Apartments 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 Sky Park Apartments 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.
Sky Park Apartments 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.

Sky Park Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 32 parks within a mile

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 172 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 53 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 44 local event hubs within 1 mile

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 Sky Park Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 1416 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 1123 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Downtown Lincoln

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 50% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Lincoln.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Sky Park Apartments to be 257% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Lincoln.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Downtown Lincoln
Lincoln
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$718
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$740
April 2026$764
May 2026$745
June 2026$730
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Lincoln
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$715
July 2024$678
August 2024$693
September 2024$796
October 2024$780
November 2024$713
December 2024$823
January 2025$840
February 2025$818
March 2025$729
April 2025$711
May 2025$707
June 2025$702
July 2025$713
August 2025$702
September 2025$703
October 2025$687
November 2025$715
December 2025$722
January 2026$705
February 2026$685
March 2026$696
April 2026$704
May 2026$710
June 2026$708

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,340.
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Schools near Sky Park Apartments

McPhee Elementary School

820 goodhue blvd

lincoln, NE, 68508

PK, K-5Public
B-

Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School

300 south 48th st

lincoln, NE, 68510

PKPublic

Early Childhood Special Education - Homebased

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 1301 Lincoln Mall

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.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1301 Lincoln Mall, Lincoln

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
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
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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