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$10,000 Diamond Engagement Rings

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The first step in planning the perfect proposal is to find the ideal ring at the right price. Our selection of 10K engagement rings come in all shapes and sizes – from sleek and sophisticated solitaires set with natural round diamonds, to fabulous pavé halo rings with lab grown emerald-cut diamonds, and classic three stone oval diamond silhouettes.

The style of a 10000 engagement ring can range from small and simple to luxe and eye-catching, so choosing the right ring at the right price can be difficult. Our experts are here to assist you over the phone, chat, virtually or in-person – so contact us to let us know you are looking for a 10K engagement ring, the styles you or your partner love, and we'll help you create the perfect design.
The look of a $10,000 engagement ring can vary greatly. Generally, it will be set in 14K gold, 18K gold or platinum (which are durable metals with gorgeous color depth) and feature a 1 to 1.5 carat natural diamond. However, the carat weight of a diamond is not the only factor that decides price. The other 4 C’s (cut, color, and clarity) also play a role, so choosing a diamond with the right specs to fit a $10,000 budget is important. If you choose a lab diamond, $10,000 can fetch a 3-4 carat center stone.

What kind of engagement ring you can get for $10,000 really comes down to materials, carat weight, and quality.

The ring setting will determine what quality of gemstone you need because it can either hide or highlight imperfections and play up or minimize the carat size. For example, a sparkly halo setting made of smaller stones can make a ring look bigger, while a classic solitaire setting focuses on the brilliance or hue of one prize centerpiece. Setting is also a quick way to narrow down price, with the most popular setting styles coming in at $800-$2,000. Large side stones push the budget more towards $5,000 for the setting alone.

Similarly, your engagement ring cut will drive the price. Fancy cuts, such as a pear, oval, or cushion cut are not as sought-after, so you get two benefits for one low cost: a unique shape and a larger carat. Typically rings under $10,000 boast 0.75-2 carats.

Absolutely. With the right combination of 4 C’s (cut, color, clarity, and carat weight) to fit your preferences and budget, it’s totally possible to create the ring of your dreams with $10,000. Different shapes of center stone and various settings can also help create the perfect piece all within your budget.
The quality of a diamond significantly affects the price of an engagement ring. Several factors determine diamond quality, including the 4Cs: cut, color, clarity, and carat weight. A higher-quality diamond will have excellent cut proportions, minimal color tinting, fewer visible inclusions or blemishes, and a larger carat weight. In general, as the quality of these factors increases, so does the price of the diamond. Therefore, a $10,000 engagement ring with a higher-quality diamond will likely have better cut, color, clarity, and carat weight compared to a ring with a lower-quality but larger diamond at the same price point.
Yes! $10,000 engagement rings don’t need to be bought at full price right away with a layaway or payment plan. Brilliant Earth offers both to help customers afford their dream engagement ring. Take a peek at the details to see if a payment plan is right for you.