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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Quartz countertops
  • Fireplaces
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-in closets
  • Stainless steel appliances

Location

4423 Nicklaus Dr, Champaign, IL 61822, USA
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Management

Legends Apartments

Leasing office

(217) 531-3262

Property Overview

The Legends Homes earns a strong overall impression with a 7.3 rating, supported by standout amenities, a highly convenient location, and solid trustworthiness. It features a 24-hour fitness center, quartz countertops, fireplaces, a clubhouse, walk-in closets, and stainless steel appliances, along with helpful advantages like many photos, strong value per square foot, nearby grocery access, and outdoor spaces that support pet friendliness.

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

7.3
Very Good
The Legends Homes 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
  • Grocery store nearby
  • Central heat

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Palmer House | Single-Family Homes2 bed2.5 bath1,310 sqft$3,299 /mo1 unit available
Nicklaus House | Single-Family Home3 bed2.5 bath1,476 sqft$3,475 /mo1 unit available
Hogan House | Single-Family Home3 bed2.5 bath1,634 sqft$3,525 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Legends Homes

Apartment Amenities

Attached GarageCeiling Fan
Central HeatElectric Fireplace
FireplaceKitchen Island
PatioPrivate Entry
Private PatioPrivate Yard
Quartz CountertopsTrash
Walk-in ClosetWalk-In Shower

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Range/Oven
FridgeGarbage Disposal
IcemakerIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKCentral Heating & Cooling
ClubhouseConference Room
Dogs OKGolf Simulator
Residents LoungeStarbucks Coffee Bar

Grounds

Dog Wash StationDog Washing Station
Garage ParkingLeash Free Dog Park
Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool
Yard

Services

Lawn CareOn Call Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPest Control
RecyclingSnow Removal
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About The Legends Homes

HomeApartments in Champaign The Legends Homes

Discover luxury living at The Legends Homes in Champaign, IL, now leasing brand-new 2 & 3 bedroom single-family rental homes. These newly built homes feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, kitchen islands, fireplaces, walk-in closets, full-size washers and dryers, and attached garages. Residents can enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, and complimentary golf on the scenic 9-hole Legends Executive course. Located near the University of Illinois, shopping, dining, and parks, The Legends is a premier destination for luxury apartments and houses for rent in Champaign.


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.
7.3
/10
Very Good
The Legends Homes 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 The Legends Homes
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 The Legends Homes 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·10A 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.
The Legends Homes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Legends Homes 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 The Legends Homes does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

The Legends Homes is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

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 The Legends Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 522 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 352 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Grocery store nearby
Only 0.1 miles from the nearest store
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Fireplace
In-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2.7 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2.8 miles away

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Rent trends in Champaign

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Legends Homes to be 91% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Champaign.

3-bedroom apartments at The Legends Homes cost about 89% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Champaign.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Champaign
A table of studio rental data trends in Champaign
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$913
November 2024$917
December 2024$937
January 2025$947
February 2025$924
March 2025$934
April 2025$1,003
May 2025$984
June 2025$992
July 2025$916
August 2025$925
September 2025$1,009
October 2025$1,024
November 2025$1,091
December 2025$1,149
January 2026$997
February 2026$993
March 2026$1,195
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$963
June 2026$900
July 2026$933
August 2026$1,131
September 2026$1,257
October 2026$1,350

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Can I afford to live at 4423 Nicklaus Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$131,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $131,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,299.
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Schools near The Legends Homes

Vernon L. Barkstall Elementary School

2201 hallbeck dr

champaign, IL, 61822

K-5Public
B+

Robeson Elementary School

2501 southmoor dr

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

Kenwood Elementary School

1001 stratford dr

champaign, IL, 61821

K-5Public
B+

International Prep Academy

1605 w kirby ave

champaign, IL, 61821

K-8Public
B-

Bottenfield Elementary School

1801 s prospect ave

champaign, IL, 61820

K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Champaign near 4423 Nicklaus Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 4423 Nicklaus Dr, Champaign

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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