This 77 sqm one-bedroom has a marble-ledge balcony with a real view over a stretch of red-tiled heritage rooftops toward the skyline beyond. The kitchen has a built-in oven and microwave stacked above the counter, and a double-basin sink. Central ducted air conditioning runs throughout. The bathroom is a walk-in glass shower, no tub. Rent runs typical for Xietu Road at this size.

A 7-minute walk to Damuqiao Road metro station, close to Zhongshan Hospital and Tianzifang, in Xuhui.