I'd recommend these:
www.norco.com/bikes/mountain/bc-trail-hardtails/katmandu/
www.khsbicycles.com/2013-khs-models/alite-350/
www.raleighusa.com/bikes/mountain/26-recreation/talus-5-0-13/

* The Talus has rack and fender mounts. The others do not. Most MTBikes do not! Carrying equipment, packages, or personal items, usually requires the convenience of a rack for many commuters.