How much does a 0.50 to 0.74ct L VS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 0.50 to 0.74ct L VS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $348 USD to $1,001 USD, with a median price of $575 USD. There are currently 930 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L VS1 round diamond?

About 56% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 55%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.50 to 0.74ct L VS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 930 natural round diamonds with L color and VS1 clarity in the 0.50 to 0.74ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $348 USD to $1,001 USD, with a median of $575 USD. Half of all listings fall between $777 USD and $1,333 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $882 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.1% and the number of listings moved -3.4%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Round natural stones in the index: 2,124 USD per carat, -6.9% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

930

Lowest Price

$220 USD

Highest Price

$2,099 USD

Average Price

$654 USD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

56.1%

Price Spread

55.4%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.1%

30-Day Supply Change

-3.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,004/ct

10th Percentile

$640

Median

$1,004

90th Percentile

$1,759

Score Distribution

930 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

236 (25.4%)

Very Good

270 (29.0%)

Good

233 (25.1%)

Average

191 (20.5%)

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