1 Carat Oval Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison
As of May 2026, 1 carat oval lab grown diamonds usually range from $68 to $3,160, with an average price of $739.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.6%.Compare 30,772 verified listings across 13 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
1 Carat Oval Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 30,772 verified 1-carat oval lab grown diamonds listed across 13 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $68 to $3,160, with an average asking price of $739 and a median of $630.
The price spread of $3,092 (97.8% 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.
30,772 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $68 to $3,160
Average price: $739
Median price: $630
Available across 13 retailers
Savings potential: up to 97.8%
Price Range Overview
As of May 29, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
30,772
$68
$739
$630
$3,160
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $163
Compare at $620
IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $163
Compare at $650
Save 73.5%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Very Good
From $167
Compare at $630
Save 72.9%IGI | 1.1ct | Oval | F | SI1 | Ideal
From $168
Compare at $620
Save 74.6%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Ideal
From $170
Compare at $670
Save 71.3%IGI | 1.03ct | Oval | H | VS1 | Excellent
From $172
Compare at $600
Save 73.4%IGI | 1.1ct | Oval | H | VS1 | Ideal
From $178
Compare at $670
IGI | 1.1ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $178
Compare at $640
IGI | 1.1ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $178
Compare at $309
IGI | 1.1ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $178
Compare at $710
Save 77.6%IGI | 1.06ct | Oval | H | VVS2 | Ideal
From $179
Compare at $800
Save 58.5%IGI | 1.06ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Very Good
From $179
Compare at $431
IGI | 1.05ct | Oval | E | SI1 | Ideal
From $179
Compare at $610
Save 76.8%IGI | 1.07ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Ideal
From $181
Compare at $780
Save 75.5%IGI | 1.07ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Ideal
From $181
Compare at $740
IGI | 1.07ct | Oval | D | SI1 | Ideal
From $181
Compare at $740
Save 66.5%IGI | 1.02ct | Oval | H | VS1 | Good
From $181
Compare at $541
Save 68.2%IGI | 1.03ct | Oval | H | VS2 | Very Good
From $181
Compare at $570
Save 52.7%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $182
Compare at $385
Save 79.1%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | I | VS1 | Ideal
From $184
Compare at $880
Save 71.3%IGI | 1.05ct | Oval | G | VS1 | Very Good
From $184
Compare at $640
Save 79.1%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | I | VS1 | Ideal
From $184
Compare at $880
Save 56.1%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Very Good
From $185
Compare at $421
Save 70.3%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $187
Compare at $630
Save 66.4%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Excellent
From $187
Compare at $557
Save 65.9%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Excellent
From $187
Compare at $548
Save 68.1%IGI | 1ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $188
Compare at $590
Save 68.1%IGI | 1ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Good
From $188
Compare at $590
Save 68.1%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $190
Compare at $595
Save 58.5%IGI | 1.08ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $190
Compare at $458
Save 55.8%IGI | 1.04ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $190
Compare at $430
Save 58.5%IGI | 1.08ct | Oval | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $190
Compare at $458
Save 69.7%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | H | VVS2 | Ideal
From $191
Compare at $630
Save 65.8%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS1 | Excellent
From $192
Compare at $561
Save 66.4%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $192
Compare at $572
Save 64.5%IGI | 1ct | Oval | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $192
Compare at $541
Save 58%IGI | 1.07ct | Oval | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $192
Compare at $457
IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Ideal
From $193
Compare at $602
IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Ideal
From $193
Compare at $602
Save 67.8%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $193
Compare at $600
Save 67.9%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Very Good
From $193
Compare at $602
Save 56.8%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $194
Compare at $449
Save 66.5%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $194
Compare at $579
Save 66.5%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Good
From $194
Compare at $579
Save 66.5%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $194
Compare at $579
IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $194
Compare at $533
IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Ideal
From $194
Compare at $592
Save 67.9%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | D | VS2 | Very Good
From $195
Compare at $607
Save 67.9%IGI | 1.01ct | Oval | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $195
Compare at $608
Save 67.9%IGI | 1ct | Oval | D | VS1 | Good
From $195
Compare at $608
Entry pricing in this category starts around $68.
What to Know When Shopping for 1 Carat Oval Lab Grown Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $3,092 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 $630 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.
- Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Oval diamonds can appear larger than rounds of the same carat weight due to their elongated face-up area. Watch for the bow-tie effect in lower-quality cuts.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 30,772 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $68 and go up to $3,160.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $739 with a median around $630.
The observed spread is roughly $3,092 across tracked listings, which is about 97.8% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $739. The median price is $630, 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 13 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 $3,092 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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