5.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 5.1 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $535 to $30,473, with an average price of $3,638.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.5%.Compare 166 verified listings across 7 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-05-29

5.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 166 verified 5.1-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 7 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $535 to $30,473, with an average asking price of $3,638 and a median of $2,504.

The price spread of $29,938 (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 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.

  • 166 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $535 to $30,473

  • Average price: $3,638

  • Median price: $2,504

  • Available across 7 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.2%

Price Range Overview

As of May 29, 2026
Spread $29,938

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

$535$30,473
Tracked

166

Lowest

$535

Average

$3,638

Median

$2,504

Highest

$30,473

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41.9%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $710

Compare at $1,223

4 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 42%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $738

Compare at $1,272

4 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $751

Compare at $1,272

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $751

Compare at $1,272

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $751

Compare at $1,272

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $751

Compare at $1,272

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal
Save 41%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $751

Compare at $1,272

5 stores
IGI | 5.2ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 71.1%

IGI | 5.2ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $776

Compare at $2,684

5 stores
IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 67.2%

IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $804

Compare at $2,448

6 stores
IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 67.5%

IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $807

Compare at $2,480

3 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Very Good
Save 30.1%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Very Good

From $809

Compare at $1,158

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 36.3%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $818

Compare at $1,284

3 stores
IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 67.1%

IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $830

Compare at $2,520

6 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Good
Save 71.5%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Good

From $831

Compare at $2,916

5 stores
IGI | 5.12ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 74.6%

IGI | 5.12ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $856

Compare at $3,374

6 stores
IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 65.3%

IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $864

Compare at $2,493

4 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 55.2%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $876

Compare at $1,957

5 stores
IGI | 5.16ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 42%

IGI | 5.16ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $877

Compare at $1,511

4 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.1%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $899

Compare at $2,503

3 stores
IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 53.7%

IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $903

Compare at $1,952

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 62.2%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $909

Compare at $2,406

3 stores
IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 50.9%

IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $913

Compare at $1,861

5 stores
IGI | 5.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 28.3%

IGI | 5.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $920

Compare at $1,284

2 stores
IGI | 5.19ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 61.9%

IGI | 5.19ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $927

Compare at $2,430

3 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 63.9%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $928

Compare at $2,570

7 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 59.3%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $943

Compare at $2,317

3 stores
IGI | 5.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 63.6%

IGI | 5.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $967

Compare at $2,657

6 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 47.6%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $986

Compare at $1,883

5 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 16.4%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,021

Compare at $1,221

3 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 16.4%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,021

Compare at $1,221

3 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 60.3%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,029

Compare at $2,591

5 stores
IGI | 5.12ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Good
Save 13.6%

IGI | 5.12ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Good

From $1,052

Compare at $1,217

2 stores
IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 59.9%

IGI | 5.13ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,054

Compare at $2,631

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VS1

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VS1

From $1,055

Compare at $1,080

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 13.6%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,070

Compare at $1,239

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 40.4%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,073

Compare at $1,801

2 stores
IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 41.6%

IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,085

Compare at $1,857

2 stores
IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 40.9%

IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,091

Compare at $1,846

2 stores
IGI | 5.17ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 53.3%

IGI | 5.17ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,107

Compare at $2,370

2 stores
Save 78.4%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,108

Compare at $5,140

6 stores
IGI | 5.2ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Good
Save 15.3%

IGI | 5.2ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Good

From $1,130

Compare at $1,334

2 stores
IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 56.1%

IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,144

Compare at $2,606

4 stores
IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Fair
Save 55.9%

IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Fair

From $1,151

Compare at $2,609

6 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 57%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,187

Compare at $2,761

4 stores
IGI | 5.17ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 50.1%

IGI | 5.17ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,190

Compare at $2,384

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 56.6%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,198

Compare at $2,761

3 stores
IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 55.2%

IGI | 5.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,200

Compare at $2,681

2 stores
IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 40.9%

IGI | 5.1ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,209

Compare at $2,044

2 stores
IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 56.6%

IGI | 5.14ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,218

Compare at $2,805

4 stores
IGI | 5.16ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 54.9%

IGI | 5.16ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,220

Compare at $2,708

3 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $535.

What to Know When Shopping for 5.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $29,938 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 $2,504 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. Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 166 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $535 and go up to $30,473.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $3,638 with a median around $2,504.

The observed spread is roughly $29,938 across tracked listings, which is about 98.2% 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 $3,638. The median price is $2,504, 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 7 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 $29,938 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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