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

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VS1 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost £657 GBP to £14,752 GBP, with a median price of £1,530 GBP. There are currently 9 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 21% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 120%. 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 October 2026, there are 9 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 £657 GBP to £14,752 GBP, with a median of £1,530 GBP. At least 23 retailers stock this exact specification, and 21% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 120%. Half of all listings fall between £255 GBP and £801 GBP per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about £7,599 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -36.8% and the number of listings moved +2.0%.

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

Lowest Price

£481 GBP

Highest Price

£27,517 GBP

Average Price

£5,005 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

21.4%

Price Spread

119.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-36.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.18

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$612/ct

10th Percentile

$250

Median

$612

90th Percentile

$6,460

Score Distribution

15 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (26.7%)

Very Good

4 (26.7%)

Good

4 (26.7%)

Average

3 (20.0%)

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