Does the landlord need to bear the responsibility for the death of the tenant in the rented house?

In this case, whether the landlord should bear the responsibility depends on the specific situation. Generally speaking, the landlord does not need to bear the responsibility, but if the landlord's negligence leads to the death of the tenant, he must bear the corresponding legal responsibility.

The following are some situations that may lead to the responsibility of the landlord:

1. The sanitary conditions of the living environment are unreasonable, such as the room is not cleaned in time, which leads to the growth of bacteria and viruses, leading to the death of tenants.

2. There are problems in the structure or safety of the house, such as cracks or loopholes in the wall, ceiling or ground, which lead to major accidents in the house and death.

3. The landlord knows that the lessee's health or mental state is abnormal, and fails to take preventive measures or report to the police or provide assistance in time, resulting in the lessee's death.

Of course, the landlord should not bear the responsibility in all cases. For example, if the tenant commits suicide or is in danger because of personal disclosure of information, the landlord usually does not have to bear the responsibility.

In short, the landlord should pay attention to his obligations and responsibilities when providing rental housing, keep the house clean and safe, provide necessary support and help, and contact relevant institutions and personnel in time when the tenant encounters an emergency. At the same time, tenants should also abide by the provisions of the lease contract, maintain the health and safety of the house, and avoid unnecessary risks caused by personal reasons.