How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 natural heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 natural heart diamonds typically cost $55,663 USD to $95,077 USD, with a median price of $71,739 USD. There are currently 13 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VVS1 heart diamond?

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 28%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 13 natural heart diamonds with D color and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $55,663 USD to $95,077 USD, with a median of $71,739 USD. At least 26 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 28%. Half of all listings fall between $13,958 USD and $18,682 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $817 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.7% and the number of listings moved +15.4%.

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

$38,464 USD

Highest Price

$151,744 USD

Average Price

$73,938 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.9%

Price Spread

28.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$16,869/ct

10th Percentile

$10,074

Median

$16,869

90th Percentile

$19,811

Score Distribution

43 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (2.3%)

Excellent

6 (14.0%)

Very Good

10 (23.3%)

Good

8 (18.6%)

Average

18 (41.9%)

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