Do you find the ‘expected’ diamond engagement ring idea outdated and just not your style?
Would you rather have an engagement ring with a colored gemstone over the traditional sparkly white diamonds?
And would you like to spend your money while at it?
Well, whether you are one of the few who prefer to buy their own engagement rings or you are looking for inexpensive but non-traditional engagement ring ideas with your partner, this guide gives you a list of 17 options to choose from.
These rings are all stunning, and they are designed to match different style preferences, meaning that there is something for everyone.
Inexpensive Non-Traditional Engagement Rings
1.Amazon Collection’s “Kate” Platinum-Plated Sterling Silver Celebrity Ring
We start off this list with this celebrity ring named Kate by Amazon Collection, a brand that’s growing at an impressive rate thanks to their variety of high-quality products in pretty much all categories.
This ring is the perfect picture of a non-traditional engagement ring that’s not just gorgeous but also won’t break the bank.
Its center stone is a large oval synthetic blue sapphire that is complemented by the Swarovski Zirconia crystals, leaving you with the perfect halo engagement ring.
The gemstones are set on high-quality and platinum-plated sterling silver, which gives it the best lustrous finish and the perfect comfortable fit.
You will be happy with the quality of the ring also not just because of the stunning silver finish but also the authentic gemstones that are laser engraved.
It is a gorgeous ring that you would fall in love with every day.
2.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Blue Lab-Created Sapphire 3-Stone Engagement Ring
This is the other gorgeous engagement ring that features a total of 3.17Ct round brilliant-cut blue lab-created sapphire that sits between the two white round, brilliant-cut zirconia stones.
These stunning stones are set on 925 sterling silver, and the 925 stamp for authenticity ensures that you are buying a high-quality piece of jewelry.
You may also like the ring because it comes in all the standard sizes from size 5 to 9.
3.Peora Created White Opal Ring
If you are looking for a uniquely designed ring whose main features are different from what you would expect traditionally, then this is a perfectly gorgeous ring for you.
This ring is set on 925 sterling silver, and its center stone is 1.75carat opal, alongside two smaller cubic zirconia stones that enhance the appearance of the ring.
The multidimensional and iridescent hue of the white opal and the rest of the premium-grade CZ all enhance the quality and feel of the ring, making it the perfect engagement ring that is non-traditional.
The hand-cut design of the ring makes it stand out even more.
4.Peora Aquamarine Homage Ring
The aquamarine is a unique colored gemstone that stands out from other kinds of gemstones, and its incorporation into this 14k solid gold ring leaves you with the most stunning engagement ring you could spend your money on.
In addition to the bigger trillion-cut aquamarine, it also features numerous white topaz gemstones that serve as the perfect accent stones for this ring.
The eye-clean clarity of the gemstones and the absence of inclusions all enhance the value of the ring.
The 14K gold blends with the stones, leaving you with the most stunning ring for your engagement.
5.Belinda Jewelz Sterling Silver Amethyst Heart-Shaped Cubic Zirconia Ring
If you are looking for a birthstone ring for an engagement ring, the heart-shaped amethyst ring accented with the best quality CZ Stones might be the best option for you.
This is a fine ring with gemstones set on high-quality 925 sterling silver plated with rhodium.
The heart-shaped amethyst has a concave cut which makes it sparkle even more.
The quality and the craftsmanship of this ring are also impressive and make a great engagement ring for anyone looking for a unique, non-traditional ring.
6.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver London Blue Topaz Engagement Ring
There is something about the colors blue, white, and silver, and this blue topaz engagement ring brings out all these colors beautifully, leaving you with the most stunning engagement ring you could ever invest in. the criss-cross design of the ring and the paved CZ running through the opt of the ring adds character to the ring and ensure that it is always sparkling.
7.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Blue and White Lab-Created Sapphire Engagement Ring
This is the other non-traditional ring that will not break the bank.
It is made of lab-created blue sapphires white stand out beautifully along with the small white sapphires shaped into arrows and hearts.
The gemstones are set on authentic and high-quality 925 sterling silver.
The total weight of the lab-created sapphires is 4.26ct, which makes it the most stunning piece, just for you.
8.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Sky Blue Simulated Aquamarine Ring
If you are looking for an engagement ring that comes in the subtlest colors, then this sky blue emerald-cut aquamarine ring that is paved with smaller round-cut CZ stones into a halo ring shape might be the best ring for you.
It is set on 925 sterling silver, and the quality of the ring is beyond impressive.
In addition to the 3.72ct of the emerald cut stones that make the perfect halo for the ring, the top half of the ring is double-banded, creating a more balanced look to the ring, especially with the big size of the stone.
Each of the double bands is also well-paved with round-cut CZ, which enhances the appearance of the ring in general, and makes the perfect engagement ring. The ring sizes range from 5 to 9.
9.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Black Sapphire & White Diamond 3-Stone Engagement Ring
If you don’t want the biggest engagement ring, but you’d like something completely different in terms of color, then this is it.
The ring features a black lab-made black sapphire which is not just stunning but unexpected in the best of ways.
The black sapphire sits at the center, and there are small white diamonds on both sides of the long black sapphire, creating a well-balanced look for the ring.
You may also like this ring because it’s set on high-quality 925 sterling silver that blends perfectly with the 1.73 carat 3-stone engagement ring.
There are also different ring sizes, ranging from 5 to 9, and it is the most stunning ring you will ever come across.
10.Gem Stone King Blue Sapphire 18K Yellow Gold-Plated Silver Engagement Ring
The gold finish on this oval-shaped blue sapphire gemstone birthstone ring leaves you with the most beautiful engagement ring, and it will be the perfect ring for anyone looking for a different and the most stunning engagement ring.
It’s plated with 18k gold over silver, and the oval-shaped 1.62carat stones make this the best non-traditional ring you can wear.
In addition to the blue sapphires, there also are smaller white and blue cubic zirconia that adds character and charm to the ring.
This ring also makes the best statement ring.
11.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Red Garnet and Black Diamond Engagement Ring
The other uniquely designed engagement ring that is the perfect fit for anyone looking for something different is this red and black garnet and diamond engagement ring.
The gemstones are set on high-quality 925 sterling silver, and they weigh a total of 1.11carats.
The red garnet is the center stone that makes this ring really stand out, and it is accented by two black diamonds which blend beautifully with each other.
But the gemstones are not the only elements that make the ring a breathtaking piece, the top half of the sterling silver ring is carved in a flowy/ floral design that makes this the perfect ring for you.
12.Gem Stone King 14K White Gold Red Lab-Created Ruby Solitaire Engagement Ring
This is a sleek engagement ring by one of the biggest jewelry brands, Gem Stone King, and it is the most stunning piece made of the best quality materials.
This solitaire style ring features the best quality 3.80ct emerald-cut red ruby (lab created), which is set on high-quality solid 14k white.
It is simple but also the most elegant ring you will have for an engagement ring.
This ring might also be the perfect one for you if you are looking for a big rock on the engagement ring, but something other than the classic diamond.
13.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Purple Amethyst Engagement Ring
If your partner has always dreamt of a non-traditional engagement ring, specifically one with purple accents, this would be the perfect non-traditional and affordable ring you could get your hands on.
The ring has a double-band top half, and each band is paved with small round-cut white cubic zirconia.
The CZ stones surround the purple amethyst center stone whose emerald cut ensures that most stunning engagement ring.
The gemstones in this ring are all high-quality pieces that weigh a total of 2.78carats.
There is also a ring size for just about everyone.
You may also like it because the gemstones are set on 925 sterling silver which offers the perfect silver lustrous finish.
14.Gem Stone King 10K Rose Gold Engagement Solitaire Ring
Rose gold jewelry has an elegant and chic flair and oozes sophistication on anyone who wears the jewelry.
For this reason, rose gold jewelry is becoming increasingly popular, and this engagement ring set on rose gold is the perfect example of the unique possibilities made possible by this gold alloy.
It is a solitaire ring that is set with a stunning 1.53ct pink round cut zirconia as the centerpiece and two smaller white lab-created sapphires on either side of the pink zirconia for the gorgeous ring you could get your hands on.
Note that the gemstones are set on 10K solid rose gold, which means that you get the best value for your money with a gorgeous non-traditional engagement ring.
For someone looking for a stunning cushion-cut engagement ring made of a big 2.80ct Swiss blue topaz set on 925 sterling silver and paved into a halo with white lab-created sapphires, we recommend this ring.
It is a beautiful and affordable ring that stands out and doesn’t look like a normal diamond engagement ring.
16.Gem Stone King 925 Sterling Silver Peach Morganite Olive Vine Engagement Ring
The morganite is slowly gaining popularity as the go-to gemstone for cheaper engagement rings, and this ring has been crafted elegantly with this stone, creating an unexpectedly beautiful ring.
The ring is set on sterling silver, and the top half features an olive vine design with the ‘leaves’ set with smaller round white zirconia.
These design features all elevate the appearance of the oval morganite and the overall ring design.
17.Jeulia 4 Carat Openwork Ring Sets
Last on our list is this set of openwork rings. The rings are made of 925 sterling silver, and they have small high-quality round-cut CZ paved throughout the ring in a spectacular design for both the engagement ring and the wedding ring.
The engagement ring features a bigger white diamond that is round-cut and sparkles beautifully alongside the rest of the gemstones.
The rings have a total of 4ct of gemstones, and they are the perfect pair for anyone looking for rings with the most sparkly gemstones.
Conclusion
And there you have it – the best of 17 non-traditional and affordable engagement rings just for you.
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