420 East 54th St, Apt 702

This furnished studio, 1 bathroom, sleeps up to 3. 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.

The building sits on a quiet, tree-lined block in Sutton Place, one of Midtown East's most residential corners. Sutton Place Park and the East River greenway are a short walk for morning coffee or an evening run, the block is full of cafés and delis, and the M50, M57 and M31 crosstown buses stop close by. It is an easy walk to the E and M at Lexington Av/53 St, and to the 4, 5, 6, N, Q, R and W around Lexington and 59th.

Oriana at River Tower is a full-service rental building with a 24-hour concierge and doorman, a sky lounge and roof deck, a fitness centre, a residents' library and playroom, an outdoor terrace, a pet spa, a bike room, a package room, in-building laundry, resident storage, an elevator and a live-in superintendent.