How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D VS2 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D VS2 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $194 USD to $1,080 USD, with a median price of $520 USD. There are currently 1,294 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VS2 emerald diamond?

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 74%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct D VS2 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 1,294 lab grown emerald diamonds with D color and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $194 USD to $1,080 USD, with a median of $520 USD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 74%. Half of all listings fall between $285 USD and $642 USD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $4,266 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +9.7% and the number of listings moved +16.6%.

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. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% 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

1,294

Lowest Price

$124 USD

Highest Price

$2,460 USD

Average Price

$553 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.4%

Price Spread

73.6%

30-Day Price Trend

+9.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+16.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.05

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$485/ct

10th Percentile

$184

Median

$485

90th Percentile

$981

Score Distribution

3.8K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

920 (24.0%)

Very Good

321 (8.4%)

Good

618 (16.1%)

Average

1,974 (51.5%)

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