3 Carat Asscher Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of October 2026, 3 carat asscher natural diamonds in the 3.00–3.49 carat benchmark range usually range from $2,871 to $162,436, with an average price of $34,398.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.6%.Compare 259 verified listings across 12 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
3 Carat Asscher Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 259 verified 3-carat asscher natural diamonds in the 3.00–3.49 carat benchmark range, listed across 12 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $2,871 to $162,436, with an average asking price of $34,398 and a median of $32,341.
The price spread of $159,564 (98.2% 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 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.
259 diamonds tracked in the 3.00–3.49 carat benchmark
Price range: $2,871 to $162,436
Average price: $34,398
Median price: $32,341
Available across 12 retailers
Savings potential: up to 98.2%
Price Range Overview
As of Oct 13, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
259
$2,871
$34,398
$32,341
$162,436
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 29.2%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $10,095
Compare at $14,251
Save 21.1%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $12,086
Compare at $15,320
GIA | 3ct | Asscher | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $12,862
Compare at $13,642
HRD | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | VS2 | Very Good
From $13,030
Compare at $13,812
IGI | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VVS2 | Ideal
From $13,320
Compare at $13,910
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | SI2 | Ideal
From $13,340
Compare at $14,225
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VS1 | Good
From $13,416
Compare at $14,014
GIA | 3.02ct | Asscher | L | VS1 | Ideal
From $13,883
Compare at $14,490
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | L | VVS2 | Excellent
From $13,912
Compare at $14,521
GIA | 3.04ct | Asscher | J | SI1 | Ideal
From $14,020
Compare at $15,206
Save 21.2%GIA | 3ct | Asscher | J | SI2 | Good
From $14,109
Compare at $17,910
GIA | 3.25ct | Asscher | L | VS2 | Ideal
From $14,140
Compare at $14,761
Save 18.4%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VVS2 | Very Good
From $14,394
Compare at $17,647
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | SI1 | Ideal
From $14,839
Compare at $16,350
GIA | 3.25ct | Asscher | J | SI2 | Ideal
From $14,920
Compare at $16,379
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | H | SI2 | Excellent
From $15,250
Compare at $16,358
Save 11.9%GIA | 3.02ct | Asscher | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $15,265
Compare at $17,320
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $15,350
Compare at $16,040
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $15,350
Compare at $16,040
Save 13%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Very Good
From $15,670
Compare at $18,006
GIA | 3.02ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Excellent
From $16,252
Compare at $17,012
Save 22.2%GIA | 3.02ct | Asscher | F | SI2 | Very Good
From $16,315
Compare at $20,969
Save 14.5%GIA | 3.03ct | Asscher | F | SI2 | Very Good
From $16,429
Compare at $19,224
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Very Good
From $16,700
Compare at $18,046
Save 10.9%GIA | 3.1ct | Asscher | K | VVS2 | Very Good
From $16,716
Compare at $18,762
GIA | 3ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Ideal
From $17,143
Compare at $18,670
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | H | SI2 | Good
From $17,334
Compare at $18,170
Save 10.7%GIA | 3.1ct | Asscher | G | SI2 | Ideal
From $17,643
Compare at $19,753
Save 20.7%GIA | 3ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Very Good
From $17,976
Compare at $22,679
GIA | 3.03ct | Asscher | J | SI2 | Excellent
From $18,080
Compare at $19,693
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $18,230
Compare at $18,757
Save 12%IGI | 3ct | Asscher | I | VVS1 | Excellent
From $18,243
Compare at $20,728
GIA | 3.02ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Excellent
From $18,249
Compare at $18,913
Save 28%GIA | 3.11ct | Asscher | L | IF | Excellent
From $18,418
Compare at $25,571
Save 20.8%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Ideal
From $18,524
Compare at $23,384
Save 21.8%GIA | 3.03ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Ideal
From $19,017
Compare at $24,325
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VVS2 | Ideal
From $19,132
Compare at $19,695
Save 10.4%HRD | 3.01ct | Asscher | G | VS2 | Ideal
From $19,171
Compare at $21,398
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | SI1 | Ideal
From $19,190
Compare at $21,008
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $19,537
Compare at $20,115
Save 25.1%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | VS1 | Ideal
From $19,590
Compare at $26,140
Save 19.7%GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Ideal
From $19,830
Compare at $24,695
Save 10.4%HRD | 3ct | Asscher | H | VVS2 | Excellent
From $19,896
Compare at $22,212
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent
From $20,160
Compare at $21,920
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | K | VVS1 | Excellent
From $20,213
Compare at $20,815
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent
From $20,220
Compare at $20,718
GIA | 3.01ct | Asscher | I | VS2 | Ideal
From $20,261
Compare at $20,980
Save 17.1%GIA | 3.05ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Very Good
From $20,299
Compare at $24,485
Save 14.1%GIA | 3ct | Asscher | H | SI2 | Ideal
From $20,745
Compare at $24,157
Save 10.5%HRD | 3.01ct | Asscher | H | VVS2 | Ideal
From $20,753
Compare at $23,175
Entry pricing in this benchmark range starts around $2,871.
What to Know When Shopping for 3 Carat Asscher Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $159,564 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 $32,341 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.
- Asscher cuts are essentially square emerald cuts. Like emeralds, clarity is highly visible, so prioritize higher clarity grades.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 259 comparable stones in the 3.00–3.49 carat benchmark range. Prices start around $2,871 and go up to $162,436.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $34,398 with a median around $32,341.
The observed spread is roughly $159,564 across tracked listings, which is about 98.2% from highest to lowest offer in the 3.00–3.49 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 $34,398. The median price is $32,341, 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 12 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 $159,564 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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