1.5 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of October 2026, 1.5 carat heart lab grown diamonds in the 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark range usually range from $175 to $10,821, with an average price of $962.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.8%.Compare 7,131 verified listings across 14 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-10-12

1.5 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 7,131 verified 1.5-carat heart lab grown diamonds in the 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark range, listed across 14 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $175 to $10,821, with an average asking price of $962 and a median of $764.

The price spread of $10,646 (98.4% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures use the same benchmark range throughout the page and are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 7,131 diamonds tracked in the 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark

  • Price range: $175 to $10,821

  • Average price: $962

  • Median price: $764

  • Available across 14 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.4%

All charts, listings, price matrices, shape comparisons, FAQs, and schema on this page use the same 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark range.

Price Range Overview

As of Oct 12, 2026
Spread $10,646

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$175$10,821
Tracked

7,131

Lowest

$175

Average

$962

Median

$764

Highest

$10,821

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 46.8%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $291

Compare at $547

2 stores
IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS1 | Very Good
Save 35.5%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS1 | Very Good

From $291

Compare at $451

2 stores
IGI | 1.73ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 65.9%

IGI | 1.73ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $294

Compare at $862

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | SI1 | Very Good
Save 35.8%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | SI1 | Very Good

From $306

Compare at $477

2 stores
IGI | 1.66ct | Heart | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 64.4%

IGI | 1.66ct | Heart | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $314

Compare at $882

3 stores
IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Good
Save 76.9%

IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Good

From $323

Compare at $1,401

3 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 41.3%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $332

Compare at $566

2 stores
IGI | 1.57ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 76%

IGI | 1.57ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2 | Ideal

From $352

Compare at $1,469

2 stores
IGI | 1.58ct | Heart | H | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 23%

IGI | 1.58ct | Heart | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $353

Compare at $458

2 stores
IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 50.7%

IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $355

Compare at $720

2 stores
IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Good
Save 56%

IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Good

From $356

Compare at $810

2 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 17.1%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $360

Compare at $434

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 70.8%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $362

Compare at $1,240

7 stores
IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 70.7%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $363

Compare at $1,240

7 stores
IGI | 1.55ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1
Save 74.2%

IGI | 1.55ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1

From $368

Compare at $1,426

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 77.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $370

Compare at $1,660

7 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Very Good
Save 23.3%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $370

Compare at $482

3 stores
IGI | 1.66ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 48%

IGI | 1.66ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $370

Compare at $711

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 64.2%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $370

Compare at $1,033

6 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 26.1%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $370

Compare at $501

4 stores
IGI | 1.59ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Very Good
Save 16.8%

IGI | 1.59ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $371

Compare at $446

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2
Save 74.1%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | VVS2

From $372

Compare at $1,439

2 stores
IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 65.4%

IGI | 1.54ct | Heart | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $374

Compare at $1,080

6 stores
IGI | 1.71ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 37.8%

IGI | 1.71ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $375

Compare at $603

4 stores
IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 64.3%

IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $377

Compare at $1,057

6 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Very Good
Save 24.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Very Good

From $379

Compare at $503

4 stores
IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 76.2%

IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $379

Compare at $1,595

3 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 64.2%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $381

Compare at $1,063

6 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 25.4%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $381

Compare at $511

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Good
Save 71%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Good

From $383

Compare at $1,320

8 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 74.5%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $383

Compare at $1,500

6 stores
IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 64%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $384

Compare at $1,068

6 stores
IGI | 1.53ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 64.1%

IGI | 1.53ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $386

Compare at $1,074

6 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | D | SI1 | Ideal
Save 68.9%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | D | SI1 | Ideal

From $386

Compare at $1,240

6 stores
IGI | 1.53ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79.1%

IGI | 1.53ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $386

Compare at $1,850

7 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 47.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $387

Compare at $740

3 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 64.2%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $387

Compare at $1,080

6 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 23.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $387

Compare at $507

3 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 23.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $387

Compare at $507

2 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 23.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $387

Compare at $507

2 stores
IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 80%

IGI | 1.56ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $388

Compare at $1,940

6 stores
IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 23.5%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $388

Compare at $507

3 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good
Save 42.9%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good

From $389

Compare at $681

2 stores
IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Good
Save 37.5%

IGI | 1.52ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Good

From $390

Compare at $624

4 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 59.8%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $390

Compare at $970

7 stores
IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 76.6%

IGI | 1.51ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $390

Compare at $1,670

7 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 66.6%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $391

Compare at $1,170

5 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 64.1%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $391

Compare at $1,090

7 stores
IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 69.7%

IGI | 1.5ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $391

Compare at $1,290

7 stores
IGI | 1.55ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.4%

IGI | 1.55ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $392

Compare at $1,165

5 stores

Entry pricing in this benchmark range starts around $175.

What to Know When Shopping for 1.5 Carat Heart Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $10,646 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $764 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Heart-shaped diamonds require excellent symmetry to look balanced. Aim for carat weights above 0.5 where the shape is clearly visible.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 7,131 comparable stones in the 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark range. Prices start around $175 and go up to $10,821.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $962 with a median around $764.

The observed spread is roughly $10,646 across tracked listings, which is about 98.4% from highest to lowest offer in the 1.50–1.74 carat benchmark range.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $962. The median price is $764, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.

We currently track this stone category across 14 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $10,646 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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