About
Blue Heron is a gated apartment community at 420 Salt Meadow Circle in Bradenton, Florida. Homes are available in 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom layouts with 1 or 2 bathrooms, ranging from 895 to 1,521 square feet. Inside, you’ll find features like 9-foot ceilings (with vaulted ceilings on select third-floor homes), kitchens with center islands and Energy Star stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, screened lanais with extra storage, and a full-capacity washer and dryer. Around the community, residents have access to beach-style pools and hot tubs, centrally located electronic package lockers, outdoor fireside lounges with summer kitchens, nature walkways, and a wellness setup that includes cardio/weightlifting areas plus Fitness on Demand and HIIT/CrossFit equipment (varies by neighborhood). Extras like private garages (with remote access), a car care center, bicycle storage/workshop, electric car charging stations, pickleball and tennis courts, putting greens, a playground, and pet grooming/agility areas round out the shared amenity mix.
Rent by bedroom
| Home | Starting rent | Floor plans | Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom895–1,054 sq ft | From $1,616/mo | 4 | 7 available now · 4 upcoming |
| 2 Bedroom1,267–1,368 sq ft | From $1,705/mo | 3 | 13 available now · 8 upcoming |
| 3 Bedroom1,513 sq ft | From $1,998/mo | 1 | 4 available now · 4 upcoming |
Available Homes
| Floor plan | Beds | Baths | Size | Base rent | Availability | Tour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $1,998/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
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| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,021/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings Preserve View | ||||||
| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,120/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,184/mo | Available Oct 21, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
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| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,204/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings Preserve View | ||||||
| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,229/mo | Available Nov 6, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
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| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,274/mo | Available Nov 29, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
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| Blue Heron | Creek | 3 | 2 | 1513 sq ft | $2,284/mo | Available Oct 16, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Blue Heron | Creek → |
| First Floor Lake View | ||||||
| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,754/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
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| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,754/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
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| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,765/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,813/mo | Available Oct 14, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,813/mo | Available Oct 23, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,813/mo | Available Nov 2, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,888/mo | Available Oct 15, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
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| Pearl | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1267 sq ft | $1,913/mo | Available Oct 25, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Pearl | Lakes → |
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| Pier | Lakes | 2 | 2 | 1368 sq ft | $1,869/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Pier | Lakes → |
| Top Floor Preserve View | ||||||
| Sandbar | Lakes | 1 | 1 | 895 sq ft | $1,616/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sandbar | Lakes → |
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| Sandbar | Lakes | 1 | 1 | 895 sq ft | $1,616/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sandbar | Lakes → |
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| Sandbar | Lakes | 1 | 1 | 895 sq ft | $1,687/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sandbar | Lakes → |
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| Sanddollar | Creek | 1 | 1 | 903 sq ft | $1,669/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sanddollar | Creek → |
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| Sanddollar | Creek | 1 | 1 | 903 sq ft | $1,705/mo | Available Oct 17, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Sanddollar | Creek → |
| Sanddollar | Creek | 1 | 1 | 903 sq ft | Contact | Available Nov 8, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Sanddollar | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings | ||||||
| Sea Grass | Creek | 1 | 1 | 1050 sq ft | $1,775/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sea Grass | Creek → |
| Den/Study First Floor Preserve View | ||||||
| Sea Grass | Creek | 1 | 1 | 1050 sq ft | $1,781/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sea Grass | Creek → |
| Den/Study First Floor Lake View | ||||||
| Sea Grass | Creek | 1 | 1 | 1050 sq ft | $1,851/mo | Available Oct 23, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Sea Grass | Creek → |
| Den/Study Vaulted Ceilings Lake View | ||||||
| Sea Holly | Lakes | 1 | 1 | 1054 sq ft | $1,791/mo | Available Oct 21, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Sea Holly | Lakes → |
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| Sea Holly | Lakes | 1 | 1 | 1054 sq ft | $1,802/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Sea Holly | Lakes → |
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| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,705/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
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| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,711/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
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| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,711/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
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| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,767/mo | Available Dec 20, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,774/mo | Available Nov 8, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,777/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| First Floor Preserve View | ||||||
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,792/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings | ||||||
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,817/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Lake View | ||||||
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,835/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings Lake View | ||||||
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,845/mo | Available Oct 29, 2026 | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| Vaulted Ceilings Preserve View | ||||||
| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,867/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
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| Tidewater | Creek | 2 | 2 | 1271 sq ft | $1,917/mo | Available now | Schedule a tour for Tidewater | Creek → |
| First Floor Lake View | ||||||
Availability, unit details, and move-in dates may change and are not guaranteed until confirmed by the property.
Floor Plans
8 floor plans · 895–1,513 sq ft.
Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.
1 Bedroom
4 plans · 895–1,054 sq ft2 Bedroom
3 plans · 1,267–1,368 sq ft3+ Bedroom
1 plan · 1,513 sq ftCosts & fees
These are the charges we have confirmed. They may not be the full list, so no total monthly price is shown — confirm all charges directly with the property.
Charges that apply in some circumstances
One-time charges
Pets & Parking
Community Amenities
- Al fresco dining area
- Bicycle storage
- Bicycle workshop
- Bistro lounge
- Car care center
- Centrally located electronic package lockers
- Certified Green neighborhood
- Coffee and tea bar
- Community garden
- Cyber lounge
- Electric car charging stations
- Fitness center (cardio and weightlifting studio)
- Gated community access
- Hot tub / spa (hydrotherapy spa)
- Lighted pickleball court
- Lighted tennis court
- Nature walkways
- Outdoor fireside lounge
- Pet agility park
- Playground
- Private garages available
- Putting green
- Shimmering lake with lit fountain
- Smoke-free community
- Spin studio
- Summer kitchen / outdoor kitchen
- Swimming pool (beach-style / heated)
- Tanning studio
- Watercraft / boat-trailer storage
- Wellness center with HIIT/CrossFit equipment
- Wi-Fi hotspots
Unit Features
Neighborhood
What Sets Blue Heron Apart
Photos
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Schedule a tour
Next available tour: Saturday, October 10 at 10:00 AM EDT. 34 tour times available in the next 7 days.
The property will confirm the date, time, and tour availability.
- Sat Oct 10 Book an in-person tour Saturday, October 10 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Sat Oct 10 Book an in-person tour Saturday, October 10 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Sat Oct 10 Book an in-person tour Saturday, October 10 at 2:00 PM EDT
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- Sun Oct 11 Book an in-person tour Sunday, October 11 at 1:00 PM EDT
Property FAQs
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Common rental questions about Blue Heron
Illustrative examples answered from the property's published details — not a record of questions renters have asked, and not a guarantee.
What apartments in Bradenton, FL have EV charging, gated access, and package lockers?
Blue Heron at 420 Salt Meadow Circle in Bradenton has gated community access, electric car charging stations, and centrally located electronic package lockers. Floor plans run from 1 to 3 bedrooms, with options like the Sandbar (1 bed/1 bath, 895 sq ft) and the Beach House (3 bed/2 bath, 1,521 sq ft). Private garages are available, too.
I’m looking for a Bradenton apartment with pickleball or tennis courts and a real gym — what properties have that?
Blue Heron in Bradenton has a lighted pickleball court, a lighted tennis court, and a fitness center with cardio and weightlifting. There’s also a wellness center with HIIT/CrossFit equipment and a spin studio. You can choose from 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom layouts, including the Pearl (2 bed/2 bath, 1,267 sq ft).
What apartments in Bradenton have nature walkways plus a pool and hot tub?
Blue Heron has nature walkways, a beach-style heated swimming pool, and a hot tub/hydrotherapy spa. It’s at 420 Salt Meadow Circle in Bradenton. Homes range from 1 to 3 bedrooms, and many include screened lanais and in-home washers and dryers.