Popsugar Fashion Rings Unique Engagement Rings Under $1,000 15 Stunning, Unique Engagement Rings — All Under $1,000 10 May 2018 by Wendy Gould As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Despite the old "rule" that's still floating around in the most outdated parts of the internet, you do not have to spend three whole paychecks on an engagement ring. There are countless stunning options out there that'll cost you less than $1,000 bucks and make bae's hand look good in all the pictures. We sourced retailers for the most gorgeous, high-quality, truly unique options that won't break the bank, so bust out your Instagram and get ready to sparkle. James Allen 14K White Gold Floral Embrace Diamond Engagement Ring A cluster of 29 diamonds (weighing .25 carats) come together in James Allen's 14K White Gold Floral Embrace Diamond Engagement Ring ($970). James Allen's 14K White Gold Floral Embrace Diamond Engagement Ring $970 from jamesallen.com Buy Now Shane Co. Round Bezel-Set White Sapphire Ring in 14k Rose Gold Modernity meets classic beauty in Shane Co.'s Round Bezel-Set White Sapphire Ring in 14k Rose Gold ($450). The center stone is a .49-carat white sapphire, which is less expensive and just as beautiful as a diamond. Shane Co.'s Round Bezel-Set White Sapphire Ring in 14k Rose Gold $450 from shaneco.com Buy Now Concierge Diamonds Green Emerald & Diamond Engagement Ring Concierge Diamonds specializes in personalized, one-of-a-kind rings, which allows you to eliminate anything you don't want to pay for on a ring (like extra diamonds, for example). Its Green Emerald & Diamond Engagement Ring ($995) is one example! Green Emerald & Diamond Engagement Ring $995 from conciergediamonds.com Buy Now Brilliant Earth The Ola Ring Brilliant Earth sells new and vintage engagement rings. The Ola Ring ($990), which dates back to the Edwardian Era, is vintage and therefore one of a kind. The Ola Ring $990 from brilliantearth.com Buy Now Bright Society Signature 14k White Gold Diamond Ring Bright Society's (preowned) Signature 14k White Gold Diamond Ring ($995) features a cluster of diamonds in a teardrop shape weighing in at .54 carats. Bright Society's (preowned) Signature 14k White Gold Diamond Ring $995 from brightsociety.com Buy Now Diamond Nexus Timeless Emerald Cut Engagement Ring Diamond Nexus utilizes "diamond alternatives," which are chemically different from a diamond but look nearly identical to a D color, flawless diamond. Its Timeless Emerald Cut Engagement Ring ($919) comes in a variety of gold band settings with a .66-carat center stone. Timeless Emerald Cut Engagement Ring $919 from diamondnexus.com Buy Now Shane Co. Halo Sapphire Three Stone Ring How gorgeous is this three-stone Halo Sapphire Ring by Shane Co. ($950)? Three vivid blue sapphires (.56-carat weight) are encircled by a halo of 36 hand-matched diamonds (.18-carat weight). Halo Sapphire Ring by Shane Co. $950 from shaneco.com Buy Now Etsy AlyaPersonalized Pear-Cut Engagement Ring Etsy is a veritable wonderland of handmade and vintage engagement rings. This Pear-Cut Engagement Ring ($840) is a handmade example and was created by AlyaPersonalized. If you prefer, you can substitute the real diamonds for cubic zirconia, which drops the price to $280. Pear-Cut Engagement Ring $840 from etsy.com Buy Now Etsy OurPersonalGoldsmith Vintage Art Deco Ring With Sapphire And here's an example of a vintage engagement ring you can find on Etsy. This one ($680) is sold by user OurPersonalGoldsmith and dates back to the art-deco era. It features a geometrical design, typical of the era, with diamond and blue sapphire. This one $680 from etsy.com Buy Now Brilliant Earth Pear Bezel Diamond Ring Here's an example of a new, customizable engagement ring from Brilliant Earth. The Pear Bezel Diamond Ring can be made in 14k rose gold, 18k white gold, 18k yellow gold, or platinum (+$300). Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Sapphire Slice Ring Who says you need a white stone engagement ring? Andrea Groussman's 14kt Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Sapphire Slice Ring ($685) is absolutely stunning. 14kt Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Sapphire Slice Ring $685 from agfinejewelry.com Buy Now Diamond Nexus Gypsy Round Cut Engagement Ring This Diamond Nexus Gypsy Round Cut Engagement Ring ($523) features a 1.49-carat center stone (lab diamond) in a round brilliant cut, and it comes in either a yellow gold or white gold band. Diamond Nexus Gypsy Round Cut Engagement Ring $523 from diamondnexus.com Buy Now James Allen 14K White Gold Sculpted Flower Engagement Ring Everything's coming up flowers with James Allen's 14K White Gold Sculpted Flower Engagement Ring ($1,000). It features a floral halo design with 17 diamonds that weigh in at .26 carats total. James Allen's 14K White Gold Sculpted Flower Engagement Ring $1,000 from jamesallen.com Buy Now Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Diamond Baguette Ring Anyone who loves a good baguette will fall head over heels for Andrea Groussman's 14KT Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Diamond Baguette Ring ($900). 14KT Rose Gold Diamond Pave and Diamond Baguette Ring $900 from agfinejewelry.com Buy Now Concierge Diamonds Rose Gold & Aquamarine Engagement Ring This Rose Gold & Aquamarine Engagement Ring by Concierge Diamonds ($965) can be customized to your — or your partner's — exact preferences! Rose Gold & Aquamarine Engagement Ring by Concierge Diamonds $965 from conciergediamonds.com Buy Now RingsEngagement RingsJewelry