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

As of November 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VS1 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost $1,643 NZD to $35,072 NZD, with a median price of $3,877 NZD. There are currently 8 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 29% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 113%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct J VS1 Lab Grown Oval

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 8 lab grown oval diamonds with J colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,643 NZD to $35,072 NZD, with a median of $3,877 NZD. At least 22 retailers stock this exact specification, and 29% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 113%. Half of all listings fall between $590 NZD and $1,760 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $17,828 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -37.1% and the number of listings moved -1.9%.

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: November 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$1,144 NZD

Highest Price

$65,418 NZD

Average Price

$12,708 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.6%

Price Spread

112.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-37.1%

30-Day Supply Change

-1.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.19

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$585/ct

10th Percentile

$248

Median

$585

90th Percentile

$1,362

Score Distribution

14 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (28.6%)

Very Good

3 (21.4%)

Good

4 (28.6%)

Average

3 (21.4%)

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