Capitol Beach

Lincoln, NE

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Capitol Beach - Lincoln, NE

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A lakefront community in the heart of Lincoln

Scenic Active Lakefront Convenient Peaceful

Capitol Beach is a scenic community centered on the private 300-acre Capitol Beach Lake. Nestled about three miles northwest of Downtown Lincoln, Capitol Beach offers residents a tranquil reprieve within minutes of countless desirable amenities.

Residents enjoy numerous picturesque views from the lake, including colorful sunsets, various wildlife, and the downtown skyline. The lake is especially popular during the summertime, when the community partakes in water-based activities like swimming, fishing, boating, sailing, jet-skiing, and water-skiing.

Capitol Beach apartments are just a short drive away from Pinnacle Bank Arena, the Historic Haymarket District, and the University of Nebraska Lincoln campus. Quick access to the Lincoln Airport and Interstate 80 makes traveling and commuting from Capitol Beach simple.

Transportation

20

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

19

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

38

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mueller Planetarium
  • University of Nebraska State Museum
  • Lincoln Children's Museum
  • Lincoln Children's Zoo
  • Pioneers Park Nature Center

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Lincoln

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.