How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $1,423 USD to $4,087 USD, with a median price of $2,375 USD. There are currently 635 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 59%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 635 natural oval diamonds with J color and SI1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,423 USD to $4,087 USD, with a median of $2,375 USD. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 59%. Half of all listings fall between $1,518 USD and $2,684 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $673 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.1% and the number of listings moved +3.1%.

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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

635

Lowest Price

$865 USD

Highest Price

$8,833 USD

Average Price

$2,608 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.1%

Price Spread

58.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,987/ct

10th Percentile

$1,214

Median

$1,987

90th Percentile

$3,492

Score Distribution

1.7K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

200 (11.6%)

Very Good

369 (21.4%)

Good

362 (21.0%)

Average

795 (46.1%)

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