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40 Baker Place

House
2 beds
1 baths
800 sqft

About 40 Baker Place

Welcome to 40 Baker Place, a thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of West Asheville. Blending classic charm with modern finishes, this bungalow features hardwood floors, butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances, all bathed in natural light. The gas range and artistic design touches make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Home Features: 800 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - 1 full bathroom. Open living/dining layout with hardwood floors. Renovated kitchen with butcher block counters, gas stove and stainless steel appliances. Washer and dryer included. Large windows bring in excellent natural light. Updated and artistically renovated interiors. Central AC/Heat. Outdoor Space: Back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Mature trees and fenced backyard for added privacy. Off-street parking. Storage shed in the backyard for additional storage. Lawn care included (2x/month) Location Highlights: Walkable to Malvern Hills Park and Hominy Creek Greenway. Minutes to Haywood Road shops, cafes and breweries. Quick drive to downtown Asheville and the River Arts District. Lease Details: Minimum 12-month lease. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis (additional fees may apply) High-speed internet available. This home is ideal for tenants looking to put down roots and enjoy one of Asheville's most desirable neighborhoods - combining modern updates with walkability and outdoor space. Professionally managed by Vesta Property Management. Showing, Application and Screening Process: 1. 2. 3. The $58 application fee includes background check reports....
RentalSource last checked: August 11, 2025 at 10:41 AM ET
Last updated: August 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM ET
Listed by: Vesta Property Management, (828) 882-2656

Property Summary

Property Type: House
Rental Fee: $2,000
Bedrooms: 2 beds
Bathrooms: 1 baths
Size: 800 sqft
Pet Friendly: Yes
Listing Status: Active
ID: 81923426

Property Amenities

•  Balcony/Patio
•  Ceiling Fan
•  Dishwasher
•  Gas Range
•  Hardwood Floors
•  High-Speed Internet
•  Pet Friendly
•  Refrigerator
•  Washer/Dryer Hk-up

Community Features

•  Reserved Parking
•  Storage

Leasing Information

Deposit: $2,000. Lease Term: 1 year.

Additional Details

House for rent in Asheville for $2,000 with 2 beds, 1 bath, 800 sqft, pet friendly and located at 40 Baker Place in Asheville, NC 28806. The rental price of $2,000 is 29.0% ($816) lower than the average rent of $2,816 for a 2 bedroom house in Asheville, NC and 9.4% ($172) higher than the average rent of $1,828 for a 2 bedroom house in Buncombe County. 40 Baker Place was advertised by Vesta Property Management on August 3, 2025 at 9:41 AM ET and last checked today at 10:41 AM ET.

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