A Building With a Pool

Property:
One Museum Mile, 1280 Fifth Avenue, Upper East Side

Pool Profile:
Nearly a dozen lounge chairs and a barbecue area surround the pool, which is three feet eight inches deep and 18 by 35 feet long, in this Robert A.M. Stern–designed condo.

Available:
Apartment 7H, a 1,372-square-foot, two-bedroom, two-bath, facing the park.

Price:
$1.595 million; Tom Postilio, CORE.

Property:
Strata at Mercedes House, 554 West 54th Street, midtown

Pool Profile:
The outdoor pool at this 162-unit, newly built rental is 28 feet long on all four sides, lined with dozens of loungers—and serves as the building’s aquatic town square.

Available:
Penthouse A, a 1,416-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bath, with a terrace.

Price:
$10,000 a month; Lenny Inzirillo, Nancy Packes Inc.

Property:
111 Kent, 111 Kent Ave., Williamsburg

Pool Profile:
On most summer days, this rental’s young, hip tenants flock to (and occasionally barbecue next to) the ceramic-tiled pool, measuring 28 feet long, nearly nine feet wide, and three and a half feet deep.

Available:
Apartment 6R, a 785-square-foot one-bedroom, with a terrace.

Price:
$3,895 a month; Angel Guzman, AptsandLofts.com.

Property:
425 East 13th Street, East Village

Pool Profile:
It’s quite the scene on this East Village condo’s rooftop thanks to the building’s fashionable dwellers (models, actors, etc.) who sun by the 50-foot-long pool. It’s surrounded by hedges and a dramatic downtown vista.

Available:
Apartment 5J, a south-facing one-bedroom with an office.

Price:
$4,600 a month; Terrence Harding, Corcoran.

Property:
The Octagon, 888 Main Street, Roosevelt Island

Pool Profile:
For serious swimmers, the Octagon’s three-lane gunite pool is twenty feet wide, 50 feet long, and four feet nine inches at its deepest.

Available:
Apartment 845, a three-bedroom corner unit.

Price:
$5,900 a month; Vivien Nguyen, the Octagon.

Property:
MiMA, 450 West 42nd Street, Midtown

Pool Profile:
The heated indoor lap pool is plenty substantial—a little over 58 feet long and four feet on the deep end—for swimmers seeking an intense workout. The pool is bordered by a glass wall overlooking a common terrace.

Available:
Apartment 57A, a north-facing junior one-bedroom, one-bath.

Price:
$4,500 a month; Related Rentals.

Property:
15 Central Park West, Upper West Side

Pool Profile:
This tony building comes with a tony pool. And though the 75-foot pool’s in the basement, it’s located directly underneath a massive skylight that actually serves as the glass bottom of 15 CPW’s courtyard reflecting pool.

Available:
Apartment 14K, a 2,526-square-foot three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath.

Price:
$12.95 million; Rachel Glazer, Brown Harris Stevens.

Property:
515 East 72nd Street, Upper East Side

Pool Profile:
The tiled indoor pool measures 56 feet and is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Residents who want to perfect their form can partake in morning and evening classes.

Available:
Apartment 5N, a 615-square-foot studio.

Price:
$719,000; Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group.

A Building With a Pool