Love the great workout you get from swimming laps, but can’t stand schlepping all the way to the gym to do it? Move to a building with a pool on the premises, instead. Here are 10 units across NYC—all priced at under $5,000 a month—where you can take a daily dip and get there by elevator alone. Among the apartments, there's a furnished Upper West Side corner unit, a Williamsburg two-bedroom with river views and a Spuyten Duyvil studio sponsor unit with a separate pass-through kitchen. Read on to find out what else is available:
WEST CHELSEA, MANHATTAN: A one-bedroom, one-bath unit with GE Café Series appliances and a stainless steel backsplash in the kitchen in a luxury building with a fitness center, a heated indoor pool with locker rooms, a recreation room with a catering kitchen, an interactive children’s playroom and on-site laundry facilities at 507 West 28th St. (between 10th and 11th Avenues). $4,333/month, no broker’s fee
UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN: A furnished one-bedroom, one-bath corner unit with western and northern exposures, a windowed dining alcove, a windowed desk area in the bedroom and partial river views in a full-service condo building with a 24-hour doorman/concierge, on-site dry cleaning/laundry/tailor, a bike room, a garage, a terraced sundeck, a 10,000-square-foot fitness center with a yoga room, a sauna, an aerobics room, an indoor basketball court and a pool at 225 West 83rd St.(between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue). $4,999/month
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN: A one-bedroom, one-bath unit with oak flooring, custom window shades, in-unit laundry, and stainless steel appliances and custom Italian cabinetry in the kitchen in a 55-story skyscraper with a 75-foot year-round lap pool, a landscaped sundeck and lawn, grilling cabanas, a gym, a yoga studio, bike storage, indoor and outdoor movie screens, a dog run, a children’s playroom, a party room and a library at 333 Schermerhorn Street (between Nevins Street and Flatbush Avenue). $3,600/month, no broker’s fee
GREENPOINT, BROOKLYN: A one-bedroom, one-bath penthouse with 20-foot ceilings, a balcony, central air-conditioning and heat and an in-unit washer and dryer in a six-story luxury building with a heated indoor pool, a fitness center, a children’s playroom, a billiard and gaming lounge, a full-time concierge, a package room, on-site parking and a common roof deck at 110 Green Street (between Franklin Street and Manhattan Avenue). $3,384/month, no broker’s fee
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: A two-bedroom, two-bath apartment with river views to the west and great closet space in a condo building with a 24-hour attended lobby, a fitness center, screening rooms, parking and a swimming pool at 34 North 7th Street (near Kent Avenue). $4,995/month
LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS: A two-bedroom, two-bath apartment with 360-degree views of the Manhattan skyline in a luxury building with a 24-hour attended lobby, a fitness center, a landscaped backyard with an outdoor pool, sunbathing areas, an outdoor shower, a business lounge, a residents’ lounge, a children’s playroom, a catering kitchen, cold dry storage, bike storage and on-site parking at 41-17 Crescent Street (between 41st Avenue and Queens Plaza North). $4,262/month, no broker’s fee
HUNTERS POINT, QUEENS: A two-bedroom, two-bath unit with central air, white oak floors, in-unit laundry and a private terrace in an elevator building with a doorman, a bike room, a gym and a swimming pool at 22-22 Jackson Avenue (at Crane Street). $3,872/month
RIVERDALE, BRONX: A newly renovated, fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bath with granite countertops and new appliances in the kitchen and a new vanity and tiles in the bathroom in a 24-hour doorman building with a gym, shuttle service, tennis courts, basketball courts, a playground and both an Olympic-sized outdoor pool and a kiddie pool at 5700 Arlington Avenue (at West 259th Street). $1,950/month
SPUYTEN DUYVIL, BRONX: A studio, one-bath sponsor unit (meaning: no board approval required!) with southern and eastern exposures, four closets, a separate pass-through kitchen with a dishwasher and oversized windows in a 24-hour doorman building with an indoor pool with locker rooms and a sauna, an exercise room, a children’s playroom and an outdoor playground at 2500 Johnson Avenue (near Kappock Street). $1,725/month