This surface lot is located behind the Apothecary Building, Armour Building and The Graduate Hotel’s Parking garage. There are a total of 51 individual parking spaces as well as 8 tandem parking stalls. Access into the lot is available from entering 8th street alley, or entering the P street alley or from the corner of 9th and O street.

The 51 individual parking stalls are reserved Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. for monthly parking tenants only. After 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday, the parking lot is open to the general public for a fee. The current parking rate is $5.00 Monday through Friday (after 5:00 p.m. only) and $5.00 all day on Saturdays and Sundays. (Special Event parking rates may vary). The 8 tandem parking stalls are reserved 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for specific parking tenants.

The Charter Oak parking lot is a popular spot for tailgating before, during and after every home University of Nebraska football game.