Best Diamonds Under $10,000 USD

At the $10,000 USD price point, you have access to 270,852 diamonds across natural and lab-grown options. Lab-grown diamonds make up 24% of available options at this budget.

Top by shape under $10,000 USD, Natural

For each shape, here is the highest-scoring natural diamond under $10,000 USD the market is currently offering.

Top Round
1.32ct Round E IF
Natural · GIA
$8,205 USD
ScoreA+
Available94,090
Avg price$6,988 USD
Avg carat1.36ct
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Top Oval
1.30ct Oval D IF
Natural · GIA
$7,936 USD
ScoreA+
Available22,541
Avg price$6,997 USD
Avg carat1.53ct
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Top Cushion
1.50ct Cushion D IF
Natural · GIA
$8,894 USD
ScoreA+
Available16,346
Avg price$7,070 USD
Avg carat1.68ct
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Top Princess
2.02ct Princess I IF
Natural · GIA
$7,782 USD
ScoreA+
Available7,225
Avg price$6,973 USD
Avg carat1.65ct
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Top Emerald
1.31ct Emerald D IF
Natural · GIA
$7,988 USD
ScoreA+
Available14,107
Avg price$7,103 USD
Avg carat1.57ct
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Top Pear
1.28ct Pear E IF
Natural · GIA
$6,817 USD
ScoreA+
Available13,760
Avg price$6,884 USD
Avg carat1.50ct
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Top Marquise
1.00ct Marquise D FL
Natural · GIA
$6,170 USD
ScoreA+
Available6,500
Avg price$7,005 USD
Avg carat1.39ct
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Top Radiant
1.50ct Radiant E VVS2
Natural · GIA
$6,702 USD
ScoreA+
Available6,643
Avg price$7,078 USD
Avg carat1.60ct
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Top Asscher
1.63ct Asscher G VVS1
Natural · GIA
$5,222 USD
ScoreA+
Available4,077
Avg price$7,024 USD
Avg carat1.66ct
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Top Heart
1.51ct Heart D VVS1
Natural · GIA
$7,780 USD
ScoreA+
Available6,672
Avg price$7,037 USD
Avg carat1.67ct
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Top by shape under $10,000 USD, Lab-grown

For each shape, here is the highest-scoring lab-grown diamond under $10,000 USD the market is currently offering.

Top Round
5.07ct Round D FL
Lab Grown · GIA
$8,485 USD
ScoreA+
Available10,189
Avg price$6,585 USD
Avg carat5.30ct
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Top Oval
5.17ct Oval D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$7,662 USD
ScoreA+
Available10,544
Avg price$6,584 USD
Avg carat4.85ct
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Top Cushion
5.39ct Cushion D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$6,525 USD
ScoreA+
Available9,252
Avg price$6,852 USD
Avg carat5.16ct
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Top Princess
4.39ct Princess D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$6,261 USD
ScoreA+
Available3,253
Avg price$6,610 USD
Avg carat4.31ct
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Top Emerald
6.08ct Emerald E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$6,613 USD
ScoreA+
Available6,142
Avg price$6,931 USD
Avg carat5.76ct
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Top Pear
5.14ct Pear D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$7,619 USD
ScoreA+
Available4,736
Avg price$6,574 USD
Avg carat5.37ct
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Top Marquise
4.02ct Marquise D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$6,772 USD
ScoreA+
Available3,565
Avg price$6,467 USD
Avg carat4.83ct
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Top Radiant
5.28ct Radiant D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$8,686 USD
ScoreA+
Available7,336
Avg price$6,889 USD
Avg carat5.05ct
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Top Asscher
4.19ct Asscher D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$5,102 USD
ScoreA+
Available2,129
Avg price$6,615 USD
Avg carat5.56ct
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Top Heart
5.07ct Heart E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$5,075 USD
ScoreA
Available1,049
Avg price$6,842 USD
Avg carat7.00ct
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Natural vs Lab-Grown at This Budget

Natural

Available204,855

Lab Grown

Available65,997

With a $10,000 USD budget, lab-grown gives you access to larger stones and higher grades compared to natural diamonds at the same price.

Shape & price at $10.0K

Average price per shape within this budget, compared between natural and lab-grown options.

NaturalLab-Grown
Emerald
$7.1K
$6.9K
Radiant
$7.1K
$6.9K
Heart
$7.0K
$6.9K
Cushion
$7.0K
$6.8K
Asscher
$7.0K
$6.6K
Princess
$7.0K
$6.6K
Oval
$7.0K
$6.6K
Round
$7.0K
$6.6K
Pear
$6.9K
$6.6K
Marquise
$7.0K
$6.5K

Best Natural Shapes

Round

Diamonds94,542
Avg price$6,988 USD
Avg. Score73.0

Oval

Diamonds24,239
Avg price$7,000 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Cushion

Diamonds20,728
Avg price$7,046 USD
Avg. Score72.0

Pear

Diamonds16,142
Avg price$6,906 USD
Avg. Score73.0

Emerald

Diamonds14,279
Avg price$7,102 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Radiant

Diamonds9,112
Avg price$7,085 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Heart

Diamonds7,689
Avg price$7,038 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Princess

Diamonds7,277
Avg price$6,973 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Marquise

Diamonds6,685
Avg price$7,007 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Asscher

Diamonds4,162
Avg price$7,029 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Best Lab-Grown Shapes

Round

Diamonds11,886
Avg price$6,595 USD
Avg. Score69.0

Oval

Diamonds11,774
Avg price$6,598 USD
Avg. Score66.0

Cushion

Diamonds10,369
Avg price$6,850 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Radiant

Diamonds8,375
Avg price$6,877 USD
Avg. Score65.0

Emerald

Diamonds6,749
Avg price$6,934 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Pear

Diamonds5,650
Avg price$6,617 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Marquise

Diamonds3,810
Avg price$6,475 USD
Avg. Score66.0

Princess

Diamonds3,590
Avg price$6,635 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Asscher

Diamonds2,263
Avg price$6,635 USD
Avg. Score69.0

Heart

Diamonds1,531
Avg price$6,861 USD
Avg. Score69.0

Our Recommendations

Natural Oval · 24,239 available, avg $7,000 USD, score 74.0View in Explorer →Natural Emerald · 14,279 available, avg $7,102 USD, score 74.0View in Explorer →Natural Radiant · 9,112 available, avg $7,085 USD, score 74.0View in Explorer →Natural Heart · 7,689 available, avg $7,038 USD, score 74.0View in Explorer →Natural Princess · 7,277 available, avg $6,973 USD, score 74.0View in Explorer →
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