How much does a 0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 natural heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 natural heart diamonds typically cost $563 USD to $1,280 USD, with a median price of $833 USD. There are currently 89 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 30% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 51%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 89 natural heart diamonds with J color and VS1 clarity in the 0.50 to 0.74ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $563 USD to $1,280 USD, with a median of $833 USD. At least 48 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 51%. Half of all listings fall between $1,015 USD and $1,629 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -4.3% and the number of listings moved -9.8%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,374 USD per carat, +9.8% 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

$372 USD

Highest Price

$2,598 USD

Average Price

$899 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.6%

Price Spread

50.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-4.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-9.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,209/ct

10th Percentile

$873

Median

$1,209

90th Percentile

$2,339

Score Distribution

256 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

30 (11.7%)

Very Good

58 (22.7%)

Good

40 (15.6%)

Average

128 (50.0%)

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