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Although hotels with significant residential components are on the rise around the world, living in hotels is still more common in New York City than anywhere else. Here, the Big Apple properties mentioned in this story—and what it takes to move in.

The Sherry-Netherland

One-bedrooms start at $1.4 million and require a green light from the board of directors to purchase. Rooms can be rented on a daily, monthly, or annual basis. 781 Fifth Ave.; 877/743-7710 or 212/355-2800; www.sherrynetherland.com; doubles from $499.

The Pierre

Resales only, through brokers. 2 E. 61st St.; 800/743-7734 or 212/838-8000; www.tajhotels.com; doubles from $600.

Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park

Apartments, occupying 800 to 4,000 square feet, were sold at prices ranging from $600,000 to $4 million; see broker Anita Wood (212/ 786-9779) for resales. Suites, starting at $650 per night, often host long-term guests. 2 West St.; 800/241-3333 or 212/344-0800; www.ritzcarlton.com; doubles from $345.

Hotel Chelsea

Although none were available at press time, rentals run from $3,500 to $12,000 per month. 222 W. 23rd St.; 212/243-3700; www.hotelchelsea.com; doubles from $225.

The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel

Asking prices begin at $450,000 for a one-bedroom to $16 million for a full-floor pad. Rentals of rooms and suites are available under the extended-stay program. 35 E. 76th St.; 800/227-5737 or 212/744-1600; www.rosewoodhotels.com; doubles from $550.

Mandarin Oriental, New York

Units, which cost from $2 million to more than $30 million for the penthouse, are sold out; resales through individual brokers. Preferred rates on rooms for extended-stay guests are negotiable. 80 Columbus Circle; 866/801-8880 or 212/805-8800; www.mandarinoriental.com; doubles from $725.

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