How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 lab grown heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 lab grown heart diamonds typically cost $545 USD to $2,397 USD, with a median price of $1,025 USD. There are currently 9 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VVS2 heart diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 93%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 Lab Grown Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 9 lab grown heart diamonds with I color and VVS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $545 USD to $2,397 USD, with a median of $1,025 USD. At least 31 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 93%. Half of all listings fall between $267 USD and $637 USD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $11,826 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +5.1% and the number of listings moved +10.0%.

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. Heart lab grown stones in the index: 421 USD per carat, -1.8% 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

$538 USD

Highest Price

$5,280 USD

Average Price

$1,303 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.9%

Price Spread

93.2%

30-Day Price Trend

+5.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+10.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$396/ct

10th Percentile

$178

Median

$396

90th Percentile

$857

Score Distribution

17 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

7 (41.2%)

Very Good

2 (11.8%)

Good

7 (41.2%)

Average

1 (5.9%)

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