Studio, Financial District, Manhattan, $2,595

This studio is beautifully laid out with high ceilings, red oak floors and floor-to-ceiling closets. Plenty of livable space for a queen-size bed, couch, coffee table and assorted furniture. Modern solar shades for the oversized windows that allow for maximum privacy while allowing light to infuse throughout. Kitchen is fitted with custom wood cabinetry with self-closing drawers, granite countertops with glass backsplashes, and include stainless steel appliances from such signature manufacturers as GE, LG, Samsung and Fisher Paykel appliances, plus dedicated icemakers. The porcelain-tiled bathrooms also have many of the "bells and whistles" associated with luxury products, including Duravit and Toto toilets and Kohler sinks and hardware. Amenities are conducive to a "community" lifestyle, and include a large, beautifully equipped fitness center with additional outdoor work-out space overlooking the World Trade Center, club room with working fireplace and kitchenette, furnished roof-top terrace with barbeque grill, 24-hour concierge and advanced security systems with key fob access. Apartment is also pre-wired for FIOS and Time Warner Cable.