2.3 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 2.3 carat round lab grown diamonds usually range from $370 to $11,637, with an average price of $1,956.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 5.2%.Compare 2,740 verified listings across 13 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-05-29

2.3 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 2,740 verified 2.3-carat round lab grown diamonds listed across 13 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $370 to $11,637, with an average asking price of $1,956 and a median of $1,499.

The price spread of $11,267 (96.8% 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.

  • 2,740 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $370 to $11,637

  • Average price: $1,956

  • Median price: $1,499

  • Available across 13 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 96.8%

Price Range Overview

As of May 29, 2026
Spread $11,267

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

$370$11,637
Tracked

2,740

Lowest

$370

Average

$1,956

Median

$1,499

Highest

$11,637

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 2.32ct | Round | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 65.7%

IGI | 2.32ct | Round | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $414

Compare at $1,208

6 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 65.2%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $421

Compare at $1,210

5 stores
IGI | 2.33ct | Round | G | SI1 | Ideal
Save 71.1%

IGI | 2.33ct | Round | G | SI1 | Ideal

From $427

Compare at $1,480

7 stores
IGI | 2.33ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 75.1%

IGI | 2.33ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $428

Compare at $1,720

8 stores
IGI | 2.37ct | Round | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 71.4%

IGI | 2.37ct | Round | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $431

Compare at $1,506

5 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 68%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $441

Compare at $1,379

6 stores
IGI | 2.31ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 71.4%

IGI | 2.31ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $441

Compare at $1,541

4 stores
IGI | 2.32ct | Round | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 62.9%

IGI | 2.32ct | Round | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $442

Compare at $1,192

4 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.2%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $444

Compare at $1,314

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 56.8%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $444

Compare at $1,027

5 stores
IGI | 2.39ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79.6%

IGI | 2.39ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $445

Compare at $2,180

6 stores
IGI | 2.35ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 71.4%

IGI | 2.35ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $449

Compare at $1,568

5 stores
IGI | 2.35ct | Round | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 69.9%

IGI | 2.35ct | Round | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $449

Compare at $1,493

7 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 68.1%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $454

Compare at $1,424

7 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 68.1%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $454

Compare at $1,424

7 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 68.1%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $454

Compare at $1,424

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 71.4%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $454

Compare at $1,588

4 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 64.8%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $455

Compare at $1,292

3 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.2%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $456

Compare at $1,349

7 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.2%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $456

Compare at $1,349

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.3%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $459

Compare at $1,360

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.3%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $459

Compare at $1,360

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.3%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $459

Compare at $1,360

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.3%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $459

Compare at $1,360

7 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.3%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $459

Compare at $1,360

7 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 72.9%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $460

Compare at $1,700

7 stores
IGI | 2.39ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.2%

IGI | 2.39ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $461

Compare at $1,366

7 stores
IGI | 2.39ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 66.2%

IGI | 2.39ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $461

Compare at $1,366

6 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 71.7%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $465

Compare at $1,643

7 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 62.1%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $466

Compare at $1,228

5 stores
IGI | 2.34ct | Round | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 78.8%

IGI | 2.34ct | Round | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $468

Compare at $2,210

5 stores
IGI | 2.32ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 66.5%

IGI | 2.32ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $468

Compare at $1,397

6 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 68.1%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $470

Compare at $1,473

7 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 74.2%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $470

Compare at $1,820

8 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70.4%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $470

Compare at $1,588

6 stores
IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 68.1%

IGI | 2.38ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $470

Compare at $1,473

6 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70.4%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $470

Compare at $1,588

6 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 59.8%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $471

Compare at $1,172

4 stores
IGI | 2.39ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 67.4%

IGI | 2.39ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $472

Compare at $1,450

7 stores
IGI | 2.31ct | Round | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 59.5%

IGI | 2.31ct | Round | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $472

Compare at $1,164

5 stores
IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 59.1%

IGI | 2.3ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $475

Compare at $1,162

3 stores
IGI | 2.33ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70.4%

IGI | 2.33ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $476

Compare at $1,609

6 stores
IGI | 2.33ct | Round | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 12%

IGI | 2.33ct | Round | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $476

Compare at $541

2 stores
IGI | 2.31ct | Round | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 59.6%

IGI | 2.31ct | Round | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $477

Compare at $1,182

2 stores
IGI | 2.31ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 61.2%

IGI | 2.31ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $477

Compare at $1,229

6 stores
IGI | 2.36ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70.4%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $482

Compare at $1,630

7 stores
IGI | 2.39ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 67.4%

IGI | 2.39ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $482

Compare at $1,478

5 stores
Save 67%

IGI | 2.36ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $482

Compare at $1,461

6 stores
IGI | 2.37ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70.4%

IGI | 2.37ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $484

Compare at $1,636

7 stores
IGI | 2.37ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 12%

IGI | 2.37ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $484

Compare at $550

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $370.

What to Know When Shopping for 2.3 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $11,267 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 $1,499 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. Round brilliants command a premium due to higher rough waste during cutting. If budget matters, consider oval or cushion shapes for similar visual size.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 2,740 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $370 and go up to $11,637.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $1,956 with a median around $1,499.

The observed spread is roughly $11,267 across tracked listings, which is about 96.8% 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 $1,956. The median price is $1,499, 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 $11,267 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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