How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 lab grown oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost $910 NZD to $6,707 NZD, with a median price of $1,718 NZD. There are currently 8,651 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS1 oval diamond?

About 44% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 110%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 Lab Grown Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 8,651 lab grown oval diamonds with F colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $910 NZD to $6,707 NZD, with a median of $1,718 NZD. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 44% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 110%. Half of all listings fall between $453 NZD and $1,253 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $38,726 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +17.5% and the number of listings moved +8.2%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Oval lab grown stones in the index: 453 USD per carat, -7.4% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

8,651

Lowest Price

$350 NZD

Highest Price

$16,785 NZD

Average Price

$2,831 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

43.7%

Price Spread

109.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+17.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.09

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$411/ct

10th Percentile

$167

Median

$411

90th Percentile

$992

Score Distribution

15.5K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

7,068 (45.7%)

Very Good

2,101 (13.6%)

Good

2,341 (15.2%)

Average

3,941 (25.5%)

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