How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I SI1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I SI1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $890 USD to $7,707 USD, with a median price of $3,110 USD. There are currently 14 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I SI1 round diamond?

About 19% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 249%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I SI1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 14 lab grown round diamonds with I color and SI1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $890 USD to $7,707 USD, with a median of $3,110 USD. At least 28 retailers stock this exact specification, and 19% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 249%. Half of all listings fall between $350 USD and $2,055 USD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $13,527 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -38.2% and the number of listings moved -22.5%.

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. Round lab grown stones in the index: 414 USD per carat, -5.0% 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

$371 USD

Highest Price

$29,887 USD

Average Price

$5,160 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

18.7%

Price Spread

249.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-38.2%

30-Day Supply Change

-22.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.16

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$684/ct

10th Percentile

$153

Median

$684

90th Percentile

$2,668

Score Distribution

27 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (3.7%)

Very Good

8 (29.6%)

Good

6 (22.2%)

Average

12 (44.4%)

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