1.8 Carat Heart Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of April 2026, 1.8 carat heart natural diamonds usually range from $2,730 to $27,986, with an average price of $10,312.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.6%.Compare 39 verified listings across 3 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
1.8 Carat Heart Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 39 verified 1.8-carat heart natural diamonds listed across 3 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $2,730 to $27,986, with an average asking price of $10,312 and a median of $9,651.
The price spread of $25,256 (90.2% 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 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.
39 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $2,730 to $27,986
Average price: $10,312
Median price: $9,651
Available across 3 retailers
Savings potential: up to 90.2%
Price Range Overview
As of Apr 14, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
39
$2,730
$10,312
$9,651
$27,986
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 21%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | H | VS2 | Excellent
From $12,547
Compare at $15,877
Save 27.3%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | I | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,500
Compare at $10,311
Save 29%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | G | VS1 | Excellent
From $16,232
Compare at $22,864
Save 14.3%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | D | SI2 | Excellent
From $9,736
Compare at $11,354
Save 27%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | I | VVS1 | Excellent
From $6,528
Compare at $8,947
GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Ideal
From $12,415
Compare at $12,955
Save 21.6%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | H | SI1 | Very Good
From $8,511
Compare at $10,851
Save 14.4%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | G | SI2 | Ideal
From $7,686
Compare at $8,981
Save 27.7%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | F | SI1 | Very Good
From $6,782
Compare at $9,380
Save 12.9%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | D | VS2 | Ideal
From $12,609
Compare at $14,470
Save 22.4%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | H | SI1 | Excellent
From $6,167
Compare at $7,942
Save 28.4%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | F | SI2 | Excellent
From $6,907
Compare at $9,651
Save 22.6%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | G | SI1 | Excellent
From $7,326
Compare at $9,460
Save 11.7%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | F | SI2 | Very Good
From $4,509
Compare at $5,107
Save 25%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | I | VS1 | Very Good
From $6,503
Compare at $8,676
Save 28.8%GIA | 1.81ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Excellent
From $12,003
Compare at $16,853
Save 15.4%IGI | 1.81ct | Heart | H | VS1 | Very Good
From $6,297
Compare at $7,447
Save 17.1%IGI | 1.81ct | Heart | G | SI1 | Very Good
From $6,255
Compare at $7,546
Save 17.1%IGI | 1.81ct | Heart | H | SI1 | Very Good
From $5,790
Compare at $6,986
Save 18%IGI | 1.81ct | Heart | H | VS2 | Ideal
From $4,856
Compare at $5,919
Save 22.4%GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | I | VS2 | Excellent
From $6,549
Compare at $8,445
Save 21.6%GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | G | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,876
Compare at $12,598
GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | E | VS2 | Excellent
From $12,410
Compare at $12,942
Save 13.3%GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $15,551
Compare at $17,930
Save 25.5%GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $8,496
Compare at $11,397
Save 15.8%GIA | 1.82ct | Heart | H | SI2 | Excellent
From $6,697
Compare at $7,956
Save 22.5%GIA | 1.83ct | Heart | I | VS1 | Excellent
From $6,633
Compare at $8,560
GIA | 1.83ct | Heart | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $13,271
Compare at $14,256
Save 22.4%GIA | 1.83ct | Heart | H | SI1 | Excellent
From $6,521
Compare at $8,409
Save 20.9%GIA | 1.83ct | Heart | H | SI1 | Excellent
From $11,739
Compare at $14,847
GIA | 1.84ct | Heart | D | VS1 | Ideal
From $12,679
Compare at $13,180
Save 21.7%GIA | 1.84ct | Heart | I | SI1 | Excellent
From $6,259
Compare at $7,996
Save 11.3%GIA | 1.85ct | Heart | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $6,209
Compare at $6,997
Save 11.3%GIA | 1.85ct | Heart | I | SI2 | Ideal
From $5,584
Compare at $6,293
Save 24.2%GIA | 1.86ct | Heart | H | VS1 | Excellent
From $10,171
Compare at $13,415
Save 21.5%GIA | 1.86ct | Heart | H | VS2 | Excellent
From $7,962
Compare at $10,141
Save 20.7%GIA | 1.87ct | Heart | E | SI2 | Very Good
From $9,765
Compare at $12,320
Save 26.4%GIA | 1.87ct | Heart | K | SI2 | Ideal
From $3,397
Compare at $4,614
Save 17.7%IGI | 1.87ct | Heart | G | VS2 | Very Good
From $7,930
Compare at $9,635
Entry pricing in this category starts around $2,730.
What to Know When Shopping for 1.8 Carat Heart Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $25,256 or more.
- 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.
- The median price of $9,651 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- 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.
- Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- 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 39 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $2,730 and go up to $27,986.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $10,312 with a median around $9,651.
The observed spread is roughly $25,256 across tracked listings, which is about 90.2% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on our data, the median price is $9,651, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.
We currently track this stone category across 3 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 $25,256 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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