10 Diamond Engagement Rings Under $10,000

The cost of a wedding has hit an all time high in recent years, from the dress to the ceremony, couples across the country are choosing to spend more. However, perhaps more emphasis should be put on the ring. I mean, it's the one thing you are going to look at everyday and remember the wedding day. This is a list of 10 rings that all cost under $10, 000. The list includes stores ranging from JCPenney to Tiffany's and everything in between. Therefore, you should be able to find the perfect ring to truly express how you feel on any budget.

The 1ct. Diamond Ring from JCPenney
This ring is both beautiful and inexpensive. It has a 1 ct diamond surrounded by accent stones set in 14K white gold. The ring is $1499.99 and is available both online and in the store.

The Diamond Engagement Ring 1 1/4ctw from Reeds
This engagement ring has one beautiful large princess-cut diamond surrounded by many round diamonds. The diamonds are set in 14K white gold and the cost is approximately $3000. Ring sizes range from 6-8.

The Moissanite & Diamond Estate Ring from JCPenney
This beautiful, vintage-styled ring costs only $3359.99. The ring sizes available range from a 5 to a 10. The metal is 14K gold and the brand name is Charles & Colvard.

Quad Princess Cut Diamond Three-Stone Engagement Ring from Zales
This beautiful ring has 14K white gold and four stones set together to give the appearance of one large princess-cut stone. Currently, the ring is on sale for $3489.99, but normally sells for approximately $5000. Ring sizes range from 6-9.

The Three-Stone Diamond Ring from Reeds.com
The dazzling ring is has a beautiful design with three large diamonds costing $4500. The ring is 14K white gold and the total diamond weight is 1 ½ ct. The sizes range from 6-8.

The 4K White Gold 1 1/6 Carat t.w. Leo Diamond® Ring from Kay.com
This is a gorgeous ring that features three beautiful round diamonds set in white gold. The overall design is clean and modern. The ring costs $5499.99 and ring sizes range from a 5-8.5.

The Round Brilliant with Side Stones from Tiffanys.com
This ring features one large diamond accented with two pear-shaped diamonds. The ring is approximately $6500 and in-store consultations are available.

The Leo Diamond from Kay Jewellers
From the Leo Diamond Collection comes a beautiful engagement ring. The ring is 14K white gold and the diamonds weigh in at a total of 1 ¾ carats. According to Kay.com, the ring is "Independently Certified by the International Gemological Institute and laser-inscribed with a unique Gemscribe® serial number". This ring costs $6799.99 and comes in sizes 5-8.5.

The Emerald Cut Three-Stone Ring from Zales
This engagement ring has 3ct. diamonds set in 14K white gold. The ring comes with certificate, which guarantees quality, and with the Zales card, its only $270 per month. However, upfront, the payment is $8999.99.

The Oval-Cut Three Stone Engagement Ring from Tiffany's
This stunning engagement ring has three large diamonds that are sure to make a statement! The ring is approximately $10,000 and in-store consultations can be set up through the website, Tiffanys.com.

Works Cited

14K White Gold 1 3/4 Carat t.w. Leo Diamond® Ring. Online. 11 Feb 2008.
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Getting engaged is one of the most exciting events most of us will experience in our lifetimes. So when you're picking out your ring, make sure its one that you'll love for decades to come!