45 Stunning Engagement Rings That Won't Break the Bank

Ahh, engagement ring shopping: the only singular event that is likely to give one gender heart flutters while simultaneously giving the other heart attacks. While we'd venture a guess that no one hates looking at super-sparkly diamonds all day, the price tag attached to such beautiful stones is often (unfortunately) less than dazzling.

Luckily for you and your man, there are actually quite a number of relatively affordable engagement rings out there. We did the research for you and came up with 45 stunning ring-finger pieces that all come in under $3,000. And we broke them down by category so it's incredibly easy to find a ring that works for you! (You're welcome.)

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