Jennifer Lopez's Engagement Rings, Ranked By Their Extravagant Prices

When it comes to grand romantic gestures, few celebrities have received engagement rings quite like Jennifer Lopez. Throughout the past few decades, the performer has been engaged six times, and each time the shiny rock on her finger seemed to outdo the last one. Much like Lopez's head-turning style transformation, her engagement ring collection would make anyone do a double-take with rare pink diamonds, eye-catching green stones, and jaw-dropping centerpieces. Given the luxuriousness of each ring, it's no surprise that they all came with a whopping price tag.

Some of these circlets were valued at hundreds of thousands, while others climbed into the multi-million-dollar range, earning a spot among the most expensive celebrity engagement rings in the world. Whether you're fascinated by luxury jewelry, celebrity relationships, or simply love a good dose of sparkle, we're taking a closer look at the superstar's engagement rings and ranking them by their extravagant estimated values.

Kicking off the list is Jennifer Lopez's second engagement ring from her former backup dancer, Chris Judd. The two met in 2001 on the set of her "Love Don't Cost a Thing" music video, where Judd said that the moment they shook hands, he knew immediately that he was going to marry her. After a few short months of dating, he popped the question with an emerald cut, diamond-encrusted band. While the exact amount of the ring has not been confirmed, it is estimated to have cost six figures, thus ranking last on our list — although a six-figure ring is still nothing to sneeze at.

The couple got married in September 2001 in a private ceremony in Calabassas, California. But after nine months of marriage, they filed for divorce in July 2002. Still, they remained friendly, with Lopez telling Andy Cohen, "I had a brief marriage with Chris Judd, who is an amazing person and who I love," in 2014 (via Us Weekly).

While it may rank near the bottom in terms of price, Ojani Noa's engagement ring still holds an important place in Jennifer Lopez's jewelry history. The singer's first fiancé proposed in 1997 with a white pear-cut diamond set on a gold band, a classic and elegant design that reflected the engagement ring trends of the late '90s. Although the exact carat weight has never been publicly revealed, the ring was valued at $100,000.

The pear-cut diamond, known for its teardrop shape, has long been favored for its ability to maximize sparkle while creating an elongated, flattering appearance on the finger. Its timelessness helped give the ring a sophisticated look despite its comparatively modest price tag. As Lopez's first engagement ring, it serves as the starting point of a collection that would eventually include some of the most extravagant celebrity diamonds in the world. Still, after 11 months of marriage, the couple divorced in early 1998.

Jennifer Lopez met former Yankees shortstop Alex Rodriguez in 2005 while married to her then-husband, Marc Anthony, but this didn't stop her from feeling a connection. She told Sports Illustrated in 2019, "We shook hands, and it was this weird electricity for, like, three seconds ... Three to five seconds of looking at somebody right in their eyes, and getting stuck." The two began dating in 2017, and in 2019, the athlete proposed while on vacation in the Bahamas.

He did so after spending months finding the perfect ring on his own, which, for A-Rod, came with a $1.75 million price tag. The 15 to 20-carat ring featured an emerald-cut stone between two baguette diamonds, which seemed to be a popular cut amongst other female celebrities, including Beyoncé, Amal Clooney, Elizabeth Taylor, and Angelina Jolie. Lopez sported the ring for two years before calling off the engagement in 2021.

Long before celebrity couple "ship names" became common, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck helped define the phenomenon. The media referred to them as Bennifer. Their whirlwind romance dominated tabloids in the early 2000s, with the two becoming one of the most talked-about couples in the world after meeting on the set of "Gigli." When Affleck proposed in 2002, he did it with a 6.1-carat radiant-cut pink diamond from Harry Winston, surrounded by two white diamonds. The ring's value was estimated between $1.2 million and $2.5 million. This was Lopez's first seven-figure engagement ring. The rosy gem sparked fascination for its unconventionality at the time, helping fuel the era's obsession with colored diamonds and luxury jewelry.

However, in 2003, Bennifer became one of the celeb couples that called off their marriage with days to spare, 3 days to be exact. "We had a big wedding planned — 14 ushers and bridesmaids — and three days before, we just crumbled under the pressure," she said in 2024, in her documentary, "The Greatest Love Story Never Told" (via E! News).

Jennifer Lopez's love doesn't cost a thing – but diamonds sure do. The singer's relationship with Marc Anthony was one of the most high-profile relationships in Latin pop culture after they met in 1998. For a while after crossing paths, Lopez and Anthony remained in each other's lives, collaborating on projects like the track "No Me Ames." It wasn't until after she called off her wedding to Affleck in 2004 that she found herself dating the Latin superstar. Later that year, he proposed with a Harry Winston 8.5-carat radiant-cut blue diamond, a gemstone so rare that it was valued at around $4 million. 

While white diamonds remain the traditional choice for engagement rings, naturally colored blue diamonds are among the rarest stones in the world, making Anthony's choice exceptional. They exchanged vows in a private ceremony at Lopez's Beverly Hills home. Seven years of marriage and two children later, the couple separated in 2011 and finalized their divorce in 2014.

Nostalgia had a hold on the 2020s, and the resurgence of Bennifer was no different. In April 2021, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were spotted together for the first time in over a decade. Then, they went Instagram official months later. In 2022, Affleck proposed with a ring that was more meaningful and perhaps more valuable than anything he did for Lopez before: an 8.5-carat radiant-cut green diamond worth at least $5 million, making it the most expensive engagement ring Lopez has received. The rare center stone was bordered by two white diamonds, creating a striking contrast that highlights the gem's unique hue.

As for the green diamond (which is among the rarest kinds of colored diamonds on earth), it was a symbolic choice. Lopez has described green as her lucky color, often associating it with pivotal moments and good fortune in her life. Beyond its impressive price tag and rarity, the ring also featured a deeply personal touch. Affleck had the inside engraved with the phrase "not going anywhere," a reference to how he signed his emails when the pair reconnected years after ending their first engagement. While a full circle moment, the couple ultimately separated in 2024.

In order to rank the ring prices to the best of our ability, we relied on a combination of reputable coverage, jewelry industry reporting, and historical coverage of Jennifer Lopez's engagements. Since exact valuations are often not publicly disclosed, we referenced estimates from established outlets and expert appraisals to determine the most widely cited price ranges. When possible, we prioritized sources that included jeweler commentary or credible diamond valuation to ensure accuracy across the rankings.