[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fivhqPQIXScNDmcz5DG64gAe-P6Liud1KPuJ3sDhspSs":3},{"success":4,"data":5,"message":87},true,{"id":6,"cat_id":7,"offer_id":8,"title":9,"slug":10,"image":11,"bnr_image":12,"short_desc":13,"description":14,"faq":15,"author":16,"author_image":15,"meta_title":9,"meta_desc":17,"meta_keyword":18,"tag":19,"view":20,"active":8,"order":15,"created_at":21,"updated_at":22,"category_name":23,"category_slug":24,"created":25,"recent_blogs":26,"next_blog":51,"previous_blog":56,"recommend_blogs":61,"blog_offer":15,"blogcategory":86},326,4,1,"Where Can I Buy Settings for Affordable Engagement Rings Under $500?","engagement-rings-under-500-dollar","https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/24-06-07/12cd0e3f2d84a69e024d04c008e986e6a1ad6f8d.jpg","https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/24-06-07/a7781ba01fe95687d2eaa26f39fa6cecb803a7fa.jpg","Click here and learn more about affordable engagement rings under $500!","\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Each one of us dreams of getting the most breathtaking engagement ring available. But getting an engagement ring when you are on a tight budget can be quite challenging. But what if we tell you that if you are looking for ring settings for affordable engagement rings under $500, your search ends here with us? In this article, we tell you \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings\">where to buy the best ring settings\u003C/a> for affordable engagement rings under $500.  \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Finding the ideal ring setting for affordable engagement rings under $500 is now doable! If you have this budget, then you are in luck. We would say don’t get caught up in these trends that force you to spend a significant amount that can cost you up to three months' worth of salary. \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://uploadmediastorage.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/friendlydiamonds/blogstaticimg/usa/engagement-rings-under-500-dollar/emerald%20ring.jpg\" alt=\"emerald engagement ring\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1140\">\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 18px; color: #000; border: 1px solid #000; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; width: 100%; text-align: center;\" title=\"EMERALD RINGS\" href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/lab-diamond-rings/emerald-rings\">SHOP EMERALD RINGS\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Since we have established that you are looking for a high-quality ring setting for affordable engagement rings under $500, we will help you with some amazing engagement ring suggestions that fit your budget. With that being said, let us get started!  \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ch6 dir=\"ltr\">Table of Content\u003C/h6>\r\n\u003Cul>\r\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca title=\"Choose Earth-kind Lab Diamonds\" href=\"../\">Choose Earth-kind Lab Diamonds\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca title=\"Minimalist Engagement Rings\" href=\"../\">Minimalist Engagement Rings\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>\u003Ca title=\"Settings for Affordable Engagement Rings Under $500 \" href=\"../\">Settings for Affordable Engagement Rings Under $500\u003C/a> \u003C/li>\r\n\u003C/ul>\r\n\u003Ch2 dir=\"ltr\">Choose Earth-kind Lab Diamonds\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">When you are on a tight budget, it becomes a task for you to select a diamond of your choice for your engagement ring. However with lab diamonds being in trend and being a budget-friendly option, we encourage you to select them. These diamonds are high-quality sparklers, which offer a sustainable and ethically conscious option that is lighter on your wallet. \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://uploadmediastorage.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/friendlydiamonds/blogstaticimg/usa/engagement-rings-under-500-dollar/halo%20engagement%20ring.jpg\" alt=\"halo engagement ring\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1140\">\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>\u003Ca style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 18px; color: #000; border: 1px solid #000; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; width: 100%; text-align: center;\" title=\"HALO RINGS\" href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/halo-engagement-rings\">SHOP HALO RINGS\u003C/a>\u003C/strong>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">If you want to know why you should shop for lab grown diamonds, feel free to read our guide on \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/blog/why-are-lab-diamonds-better\">why are lab diamonds better? \u003C/a> This guide from Friendly Diamonds will run you through the knows and hows of why you should select ethical luxury with \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/lab-diamonds\">lab grown diamonds\u003C/a>. \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ch2 dir=\"ltr\">Minimalist Engagement Rings\u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Taking away the frills will not only make your \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/engagement-rings\">engagement ring\u003C/a> seem more timeless and traditional but more appealing as well. However, it will save you money on unnecessary expenses. For example, elaborate features might need additional effort from the jeweler. In addition, little diamonds are more gems and need more artisan labour. If you want all of the attention to be on the central stone, as a result, it is important to allocate your money accordingly. Single-diamond \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/solitaire-engagement-rings\">solitaire engagement rings\u003C/a> may be the right choice for you.\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://uploadmediastorage.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/friendlydiamonds/blogstaticimg/usa/engagement-rings-under-500-dollar/three%20stone%20ring.jpg\" alt=\"three stone ring\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1140\">\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 18px; color: #000; border: 1px solid #000; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; width: 100%; text-align: center;\" title=\"THREE STONE RINGS\" href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/three-stone-engagement-rings\">SHOP THREE STONE RINGS\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ch2 dir=\"ltr\">Settings for Affordable Engagement Rings Under $500 \u003C/h2>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Well, this particular section of this article was a tough one for us, but our jewelry experts have curated a list of affordable engagement ring settings under $500 and more. If you want to get some amazing suggestions for ethical lab diamond engagement rings under $500, scroll to the end to find out! Here, we suggest some amazing engagement ring settings under $500. \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ch4 dir=\"ltr\">1. Malissa Solitaire Diamond Ring\u003C/h4>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">The Melissa solitaire engagement ring features a single solitaire lab diamond nestled in a six prong setting inside a floral basket. The prongs and basket seamlessly blend, giving the ring a wonderful romantic appearance. The ring has a contemporary, sleek metal shank that allows it to be worn with a variety of bands. If you select this setting, we suggest a half-carat round cut diamond will be the best pick.\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://uploadmediastorage.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/friendlydiamonds/blogstaticimg/usa/engagement-rings-under-500-dollar/Malissa%20solitaire%20ring.jpg\" alt=\"Malissa solitaire ring\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1140\">\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 18px; color: #000; border: 1px solid #000; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; width: 100%; text-align: center;\" title=\"MALISSA SOLITAIRE RING\" href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/14kt-white-gold-malissa-solitaire-diamond-ring-afdre10400-3937\">SHOP MALISSA SOLITAIRE RING\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">And the total amount of your ring will be somewhere around $750*. The best part is that you can even get a free engraving of a special date or even a short message for your loved one! \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Ch4 dir=\"ltr\">2. Emily Eternity Diamond Ring\u003C/h4>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Our \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/wedding-rings/eternity-rings\">Emily eternity diamond ring\u003C/a> setting is a timelessly classic design! Don’t believe us? Well, read the details and find out! The ring has a solitaire securely secured inside four prongs, highlighting the brightness and fire of the proportionally cut diamond while allowing ample light to stream through. The diamond is positioned on a semi-eternity shank, with pavé set diamonds going more than halfway down either side of the ring. With this setting, you can select the diamond of your choice, and voila, your ring will be made from $750 to $1000.* \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://uploadmediastorage.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/friendlydiamonds/blogstaticimg/usa/engagement-rings-under-500-dollar/Emily%20Eternity%20ring.jpg\" alt=\"Emily eternity ring\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1140\">\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">\u003Ca style=\"display: inline-block; font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 18px; color: #000; border: 1px solid #000; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; width: 100%; text-align: center;\" title=\"EMILY ETERNITY RING\" href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/14kt-white-gold-emily-eternity-diamond-ring-afdre16000-3747\">SHOP EMILY ETERNITY RING\u003C/a>\u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Well, now that you have everything you need to know about engagement ring settings for affordable engagement rings under $500, the only thing left is to know where you can buy such a ring. Visit Friendly Diamonds today and explore engagement rings and fine jewelry made from Earth-kind lab diamonds that are lighter on your wallet and kinder to the environment. We invite you to explore our collection of lab diamond \u003Ca href=\"https://friendlydiamonds.com/ring-settings/14kt-yellow-gold-malissa-solitaire-diamond-ring-afdre10400-3938\">engagement ring settings for under $500\u003C/a> and much more. \u003C/p>\r\n\u003Cp dir=\"ltr\">Choose Friendly Diamonds for a Friendlier Tomorrow!\u003C/p>",null,"Nicole Harper","Since we have established that you are looking for a high-quality ring setting for affordable engagement rings under $500, we will help you with some amazing engagement ring suggestions that fit your budget.","affordable engagement rings under $500, engagement rings under $500, engagement rings under 500 dollar","All About Rings||https://friendlydiamonds.com/blog/category/all-about-rings",532,"2024-06-07","2024-06-07T03:14:59.000000Z","All About Rings","all-about-rings","Friday, Jun 07 2024",[27,33,39,45],{"id":28,"image":29,"title":30,"slug":31,"created_at":32},624,"https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/25-10-23/724392968855bbdd789a14d24eb39cfde8fd9979.jpg","The Lab-Grown Diamond Jewelry Sale You Can’t Miss","exclusive-jewelry-sale","2025-10-23",{"id":34,"image":35,"title":36,"slug":37,"created_at":38},623,"https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/25-10-15/efb9cf77cacdc2a831458a572bb8092e8c2663f7.jpg","20th Anniversary Jewelry and Gift Ideas That Celebrate Your Journey","20th-anniversary-jewelry-and-gift-ideas","2025-10-15",{"id":40,"image":41,"title":42,"slug":43,"created_at":44},622,"https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/25-10-08/980695a5c7ab2b80c70b9d3535a7e3eeca1ce06a.jpg","The Halloween Gift Idea Guide You Didn’t Know You Needed","halloween-gift-idea-2025","2025-10-08",{"id":46,"image":47,"title":48,"slug":49,"created_at":50},621,"https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/25-10-03/a2f4c4362ba1f2b406f9f89a6d82d53495136f02.jpg","The Secret Glow of Hidden Halo Oval Engagement Rings","hidden-halo-oval-engagement-ring-special","2025-10-03",{"id":52,"title":53,"slug":54,"image":55},327,"3 Easy Answers: How to Measure Ring Size at Home?","how-to-measure-ring-size-at-home","https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/24-06-10/38170fb4d5a234108ac703f3ff001d88f7f5664a.jpg",{"id":57,"title":58,"slug":59,"image":60},325,"How to Buy White Gold Diamond Hoop Earrings","how-to-buy-white-gold-diamond-hoop-earrings","https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/24-06-06/2fc060d866e34bdd964d767d453cbf2ce4329768.jpg",[62,68,74,80],{"id":63,"cat_id":7,"image":64,"title":65,"slug":66,"short_desc":67,"category_name":23,"category_slug":24},2,"https://inventory.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/fdl/backend_blogs/24-07-26/3a700ca43f0626eb9b0b163875054dd25797b32f.jpg","Which Finger Does An Engagement Ring For Women Go On?","engagement-ring-finger","Ring on the Right Spot - A Woman's Guide to Wearing an Engagement Ring!",{"id":69,"cat_id":7,"image":70,"title":71,"slug":72,"short_desc":73,"category_name":23,"category_slug":24},3,"https://assets.friendlydiamonds.com/fdl/backend_blogs/23-04-27/148cd2061c95da0768e50a90542bbf52ef1a97f0.jpg","How to Click the Perfect White Gold Engagement Ring Picture?","click-perfect-engagement-ring-picture","Say cheese to the perfect shot: Tips for capturing your stunning engagement ring!",{"id":75,"cat_id":7,"image":76,"title":77,"slug":78,"short_desc":79,"category_name":23,"category_slug":24},6,"https://assets.friendlydiamonds.com/fdl/backend_blogs/23-05-20/18bf411bbf00255ec5a3a9936e7131eea8ad4852.jpg","How to Clean Your White Gold Engagement Rings?","how-to-clean-your-engagement-rings","Don't let your engagement ring lose its shine: The ultimate guide to cleaning white gold rings.",{"id":81,"cat_id":7,"image":82,"title":83,"slug":84,"short_desc":85,"category_name":23,"category_slug":24},8,"https://assets.friendlydiamonds.com/fdl/backend_blogs/23-06-05/702bff4cad32f53f3bf3d75b77be79a864003444.jpg","White Gold Vs. 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