600 Columbus Ave, Apt 12K

This furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, sleeps up to 4. It is let monthly with everything included — furniture, linens, kitchenware, utilities and wifi — so you can arrive with a suitcase. 30 days minimum, up to 365 days.

600 Columbus Avenue is one block from Central Park at 89th Street, on the Upper West Side's liveliest avenue — cafés, restaurants, bookshops and grocery stores (Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and Key Foods are all nearby) right outside, with Riverside Park and the cross-town bus on 86th Street a short walk. The B at 86th Street and Central Park West and the 1 at 86th Street and Broadway are both within walking distance.

The building has a full-time doorman and 24-hour concierge, a spectacular rooftop terrace with grills and views over the Manhattan skyline and Central Park, a residents' lounge, a fitness centre, on-site laundry, an elevator, a bike room and an on-site parking garage.